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Federal Circuit Denies En Banc Review of Athena v. Mayo
On July 3rd, the Fed. Cir. denied Athena’s petition for rehearing en banc. The three-page order is a 7/5 denial accompanied by more than 80 pages of concurrences and dissents. Concurring in various combinations are Judges Lourie, Hughes, Dyk, Reyna, … Continue reading
Yeda Res. and Dev. v. Mylan – “We don’t need no Stinkin’ Prior Art”
The quote is from “Treasure of the Sierra Madre” when a bandido leader is trying to convince Bogart that his gang are Federales, and Bogie asks to see their badges. In the context of Yeda Res. and Dev. v. Mylan, … Continue reading
Posted in Prior Art
Tagged Federal Circuit, KSR, MPEP, Mylan, Obviousness, PTAB, Warren Woessner, Yeda
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UCB, Inc. v. Accord Healthcare, Inc. – Can a Racemic Mixture be a “Lead Compound.”
UCB v. Accord, Appeal no. 2016-2610 et al. (Fed. Cir., May 23, 2018) may be headed to the Supreme Court, which prompted me to take another look at this opinion. This was a decision in Hatch-Waxman litigation, in which a … Continue reading
Posted in Obviousness
Tagged Federal Circuit, Hatch-Waxman, Judge Bryson, Judge Prost, Judge Stoll, Opinion, s. 103, Supreme Court, UCB v. Accord, Warren Woessner
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Phillips Standard of Claim Construction to be Used by PTAB in “AIA Proceedings”
After much deliberation, the USPTO has published a Final Rule mandating that the claim construction standard articulated by the Fed. Cir. in Phillips v. AWH Corp., 415 F.3d 1301 (Fed. Cir. 2005), and used by federal district courts, will replace … Continue reading
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Tagged AIA, BRI, Federal Circuit, Final Rule, Phillips Standard, Phillips v. AWH Corp., PTAB, USPTO, Warren Woessner
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