MCM asks Federal Circuit to find IPR statute unconstitutional

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MCM asks Federal Circuit to find IPR statute unconstitutional

January 29 2015

An appeal to the Federal Circuit has questioned whether actions to revoke a patent at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board are unconstitutional for violation of the Seventh Amendment right to a jury trial

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