Try our Advanced Search for more refined results

Expert Analysis

PTAB Confirms Viability Of Priority-Based Challenges

Law360, New York ( February 27, 2014, 6:43 PM EST) -- On Feb. 11, 2014, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board issued its final written decision for two companion covered business method cases captioned Liberty Mutual Ins. Co. v. Progressive Casualty Ins. Co. In the first of the two cases ("Liberty I"), Liberty challenged the priority of the U.S. Patent No. 8,140,358 based upon intervening art. Within two months of Liberty I, a second proceeding ("Liberty II") was filed against the same claims of the '358 patent relying on traditional prior art which antedated the '358 patents' earliest claimed priority date....

Law360 is on it, so you are, too.

A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and developments so you can act with speed and confidence. Over 200 articles are published daily across more than 60 topics, industries, practice areas and jurisdictions.


A Law360 subscription includes features such as

  • Daily newsletters
  • Expert analysis
  • Mobile app
  • Advanced search
  • Judge information
  • Real-time alerts
  • 450K+ searchable archived articles

And more!

Experience Law360 today with a free 7-day trial.

Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber? Click here to login

Related Sections

Law Firms

Companies

Government Agencies

Patents

Hello! I'm Law360's automated support bot.

How can I help you today?

For example, you can type:
  • I forgot my password
  • I took a free trial but didn't get a verification email
  • How do I sign up for a newsletter?
Ask a question!