Tag: Patent validity challenges
Federal Circuit Clarifies PTAB Win for Unified: Rehearing Regulation Reading
In a recent decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) upheld a Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) ruling that all claims of a patent related to voice command technology...
Efficient Patent Prosecution in Brazil: New Appellate Stage Guidelines
In Brazil, new appellate stage guidelines have been introduced to streamline the patent application process and reduce backlog. These guidelines emphasize the importance of thorough and strategic responses during the regular examination stage and...
Key Patent Decisions in Germany: Understanding Prior Art and Public Availability
Key Patent Decisions in Germany: Understanding Prior Art and Public AvailabilityAs of July 2024, Germany continues to be a pivotal arena for significant patent litigations, despite the establishment of the European Unitary Patent Court....