Sentences with phrase «patent over that prior art»

The case was successfully settled shortly after Mr. Randall obtained an expert report from the author of several key prior art references and damaging testimony from the inventors concerning the patentability of the asserted patent over that prior art.

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In a set of five separate opinions spanning over 140 pages, the appeals court rejected the current PTAB requirement that the patent owner bears the entire burden of proving that proposed amended claims are patentable over the prior art.

Thus, many patent owners opt to file preliminary statements arguing that no basis for review exists by distinguishing the claims over the prior art.

We agree with Patent Owner that «[t] here is no requirement for Shire to prove, after the Institution Decision, that original non-amended claims are patentable over all potential prior art, especially non-instituted claims.»

If a defendant in a patent case advocates a broad claim construction, the agenda is, as it is in this case, invalidation: for a broad patent it's easier to find prior art, or to argue obviousness over prior art.

From a common sense perspective, the public would expect that if Lilly has based their new patent on new advantages over the prior art, then they should be held to demonstrating or predicting such advantages.