Federal Circuit Review - September 2020
By EsqSocial Corporation 21/10/20
Joining an IPR Triggers IPR Estoppel Only for Instituted Grounds - In Network-1 Technologies, Inc. v. Hewlett-Packard Company, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company , Appeal No. 18-2338, the Federal Circuit held that a party joined to an IPR under 35 U.S.C. ยง 315(c) is not statutorily estopped from raising in district court any invalidity grounds other than those that were instituted in the IPR....
By: Knobbe Martens