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Double Trouble: IPO asks for Supreme Court review of PTA/ODP Cellect dispute

by Dennis Crouch

A second amicus brief has been filed - this one from the Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) - encouraging the Supreme Court to grant certiorari in Cellect, LLC v. Vidal, No. 23-1231. The case concerns the interplay between the Patent Term Adjustment (PTA) statute, 35 U.S.C. ยง 154(b), and the judicially-created doctrine of obviousness-type double patenting (ODP).


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