The PTAB designated its decision in Athena Automation Ltd. v. Husky Injection Moldings Systems Ltd., IPR2013-00290, Paper No. 18 (Oct. 25, 2013) as precedential. Announcing the designation, the PTO states that the "decision determines that the doctrine of assignor estoppel is not an exception to 35 USC 311(a), which allows 'a person who is not the owner of a patent' to file a petition for inter partes review."
Other IPR or CBM decisions that have been designated precedential thus far are:
Garmin Int'l, Inc. v. Cuozzo Speed Techs LLC, IPR2012-00001 (Mar. 5, 2013)
Oracle Corp. v. Click-to-Call Techs LP, IPR2013-00312 (Oct. 30, 2013)
MasterImage 3D, Inc. v. RealD Inc., IPR2015-00040 (July 15, 2015)
Lumentum Holdings, Inc. v. Capella Photonics, Inc., IPR2015-00739 (Mar. 4, 2016)
LG Electronics, Inc. v. Mondis Tech Ltd., IPR2015-00937 (Sept. 17, 2015)
Westlake Services, LLC v. Credit Acceptance Corp., IPR2014-00176 (May 14, 2015)
Bloomberg Inc. v. Markets-Alert Pty Ltd., CBM2013-00005 (May 29, 2013)
SecureBuy LLC v. CardinalCommerce Corp., CBM2014-00035 (Apr. 25, 2014)
Other IPR or CBM decisions that have been designated precedential thus far are:
Garmin Int'l, Inc. v. Cuozzo Speed Techs LLC, IPR2012-00001 (Mar. 5, 2013)
Oracle Corp. v. Click-to-Call Techs LP, IPR2013-00312 (Oct. 30, 2013)
MasterImage 3D, Inc. v. RealD Inc., IPR2015-00040 (July 15, 2015)
Lumentum Holdings, Inc. v. Capella Photonics, Inc., IPR2015-00739 (Mar. 4, 2016)
LG Electronics, Inc. v. Mondis Tech Ltd., IPR2015-00937 (Sept. 17, 2015)
Westlake Services, LLC v. Credit Acceptance Corp., IPR2014-00176 (May 14, 2015)
Bloomberg Inc. v. Markets-Alert Pty Ltd., CBM2013-00005 (May 29, 2013)
SecureBuy LLC v. CardinalCommerce Corp., CBM2014-00035 (Apr. 25, 2014)
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