IPRs Are Constitutional! No Violation of Article III or Right to a Jury
December 07, 2015
Authored and Edited by Christopher B. McKinley
In MCM Portfolio v. Hewlett-Packard, No. 2015-1091 (Fed. Cir. Dec. 2, 2015), the Federal Circuit held that an inter partes review (IPR) does not violate Article III or the Seventh Amendment. An analysis of the Court’s decision can be found on Finnegan’s Federal Circuit IP Blog.
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