ARE Patent Law Alert:In Unwired Planet v. Google, the Federal Circuit Rejected the PTAB’s Expansive View of “Covered Business Method” Patent

A “covered business method” (CBM) patent review is one of several post-grant trial proceedings established under the America Invents Act (AIA) that is conducted at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO).  A patent is qualified for CBM patent review only if it is a “covered business […]

Brief for Respondents “SCA Hygiene Products Aktiebolag and SCA Personal Care, Inc., Petitioners v. First Quality Baby Products, LLC, First Quality Hygienic, Inc., First Quality Products, Inc., and First Quality Retail Services, LLC, Respondents (September 12, 2016)

Click to download pdf: Brief for Respondents "SCA Hygiene Products Aktiebolag and SCA Personal Care, Inc., Petitioners v. First Quality Baby Products, LLC, First Quality Hygienic, Inc., First Quality Products, Inc., and First Quality Retail Services, LLC, Respondents (September 12, 2016)