This week in Other Barks & Bites: the Federal Circuit issues several precedential decisions, including one ruling defining the “ground” that a patent validity challenger could have reasonably raised in IPR proceedings for purposes of the IPR estoppel statute; Nvidia announces that it will release a downgraded version of its H20 AI chip for the Chinese market; the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office notes that its challenges in balancing time, cost and quality in the patent examination context are “well-documented” following the GAO’s report on examination quality; and more.
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- CAFC Corrects PTAB’s Inventorship Analysis in First Appeal of AIA Derivation Proceeding
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