Federal Circuit rules PTAB violated Qualcomm’s rights
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit vacated a US Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decision to invalidate a Qualcomm patent for not giving the company the chance to respond to key claims in an oral hearing.
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21 July 2021 The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has denied Apple’s request for an en banc rehearing of its decision that Apple lacked standing to appeal an inter partes review that upheld two Qualcomm patents.
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