Fed Circuit Watch: PTAB Bungles Real Party-in-Interest Analysis
On September 7, 2018, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit decided Worlds Inc. v. Bungie, Inc., representing another case in the growing case law of IPRs and specifically, the time-bar...
Fed Circuit Watch: USPTO’s §315(b) “Real Party in Interest” Definition Too Narrow
Inter partes reviews (IPRs) (37 C.F.R. §42.100 et seq.) may be instituted by the USPTO, at its discretion, but there are some defined statutory requirements. On August 17, 2018, the Court of Appeals...
