Federal Circuit vacates PTAB rejection of Ariosa IPR
16 November 2015
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Peter Leung, Washington DC
In a decision that raises questions about the Patent Trial and Appeal Board's ability to complete IPRs within its one-year statutory deadline, the Federal Circuit has vacated a rejection of an IPR on the ground that the Board may have failed to sufficiently consider evidence
In today's holding in Ariosa Diagnostics v Verinata Health, the Federal Circuit vacated the Patent Trial and Appeal Board(PTAB)'s rejection of Ariosa's inter partes review challenge to Verinata's patent.
The court found that the language in the Board's decision made...
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