Could ‘SAS Institute’ Signal the End of Partial Institutions in IPR Proceedings?
Greene’s Energy Group, challenging the constitutionality of “inter partes review” (IPR) proceedings, has received the lion’s share of coverage, the U.S. Supreme Court’s other IPR case—SAS Institute v. Matal—warrants attention. The case addresses whether 35 U.S.C. Section 318(a) requires the Patent …