PTAB Redeclares Interference No. 106,132 and Suspends Priority Phase Proceedings By Kevin E. Noonan — On December 14th, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) rendered its Decision on Motions in Interference No 106,132 between Senior Party Sigma-Aldrich ("Sigma") and Junior Party the University of California/Berkeley, the University of Vienna, and Emmanuelle Charpentier (collectively, "CVC") (see "PTAB Decides Parties’ Motions in CRISPR Interference"). That same day, the Board redeclared the interference pursuant to their intention as advised in their Decision on Motions regarding grant of CVC’s Motion No. 4 to add claims from Sigma’s U.S. Patents Nos. 10,731,181 (claims 1-17) and 10,745,716 (claims 2-4, 11, 14, and 21-22) (wherein adding…... View Full Article Related Articles News Feed Is TRUMP TOO SMALL for the Supreme Court? by Dennis Crouch Vidal v. Elster (2022) Over the past decade, a number of traditional prudential limits on trademark coverage… Learn More News Feed Top Stories of 2022: #8 to #10 By Donald Zuhn –- After reflecting upon the events of the past twelve months, Patent Docs presents its 16th annual… Learn More News Feed Unbox Real Happiness: Give the Gift of Authenticity this Holiday Season WASHINGTON, D.C. — While counterfeit goods pose a threat all year round, consumers should be on especially high alert during the… Learn More
