Apple's Inter Partes Petition Not Time-barred under Section 315(b): PTAB | Practical Law
In Apple Inc. v. Achates Reference Publishing, Inc., the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) determined that Apple was not in privity with co-defendant QuickOffice, Inc. in a related matter, making Apple's inter partes petition not time-barred under 35 U.S.C. § 315(b).