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IPR Petition Denied for Reliance on a Joint Declaration

  • December 12, 2017
  • Robert Gravois

A single declaration providing joint statements of two declarants was given little weight for presenting practical difficulties for cross-examination. In CSL Behring Gmbh v. Shire Viropharma Inc., IPR2017-01512 (PTAB Dec. 7, 2017) (Paper 12), the petitioner requested inter partes review (IPR)…

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Robert Gravois is a partner at Thomas | Horstemeyer LLP with extensive experience in patent office proceedings, including inter partes review (IPR), covered business method (CBM), reexamination, and interference proceedings. He has represented clients in proceedings at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, in federal district courts throughout the country, and at the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Learn more.

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