Bass and Spangenberg double down on IPR strategy

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Bass and Spangenberg double down on IPR strategy

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Hedge fund manager Kyle Bass and IP Nav’s Erich Spangenberg have filed a second inter partes review petition against a patent owned by Acorda Therapeutics, as part of a strategy BIO said had “opened a new door to abuse of the US patent system”

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