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1 November 2017Americas

The PTAB’s biggest test yet

The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) is facing major scrutiny as big pharma companies look at ways to avoid inter partes reviews (IPRs) and the US Supreme Court looks into the very constitutionality of the procedure.

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