Medtronic: On Rehearing the Court Restates that IPR Termination Decision is Not Appealable
Patent – Patently-O 2016-10-26
Summary:
by Dennis Crouch On rehearing in Medtronic v. Robert Bosch, the Federal Circuit panel has reaffirmed its earlier determining that the PTAB’s vacatur of an IPR institution decision is a decision as to “whether to institute an inter partes review” and therefore is “final and nonappealable.” The original Medtronic decision had been released prior to Cuozzo v. Lee (2016) and the […]