Federal Circuit Deems IPR Constitutional: The Patent Office Can Correct Its Own Mistakes

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On Wednesday, the Federal Circuit ruled in MCM Portfolio LLC v. Hewlett-Packard Company that vesting the Patent Office with power to take back previously conferred patent rights through inter partes review does not violate Article III or the Seventh Amend

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C