Hulu Allowed to Open New Front in PTAB Data Patent Fight
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board on Friday agreed to review Hulu’s challenge to a data management patent that is subject to prior challenges by the streaming service and others, despite arguments by the patent owner that this was a classic example of a serial petition. The board, in a 2-1 decision, instituted inter partes review after finding Hulu LLC was likely to succeed on its argument that several claims in Sound View Innovations LLC's patent were invalid.
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