ARE Patent Law Alert:IN SAS INSTITUTE INC. V. IANCU, U.S. SUPREME COURT DETERMINES THAT PTAB MUST ISSUE A FINAL WRITTEN DECISION ADDRESSING ALL CHALLENGED CLAIMS IN IPR PROCEEDINGS

On April 24, 2018, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a 5-4 opinion in SAS Institute Inc. v. Iancu, No. 16-969, 584 U.S. ____ (2018). In this Decision, the Court reversed the decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (“Federal Circuit”) and held that “the petitioner in an inter […]