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U.S. Supreme Court,
Intellectual Property

Nov. 24, 2017

Patent review board will get high court review

U.S. Supreme Court justices will consider Monday the fate of a pivotal provision of a 2011 law that allows patents to be reviewed, and often invalidated, by the executive branch.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday will consider the fate of a pivotal provision of a 2011 law that allows patents to be reviewed, and often invalidated, by the executive branch.

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office process, known as inter partes review, is popular with defendants in infringement cases — especially large technology companies that are often lawsuit targets.

The high court will consider...

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