Supreme Court Denies Google Certiorari Over Authority To Review PTAB Decisions

Mealey's (April 30, 2018, 1:08 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In its April 30 order list, the U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition for certiorari by Google LLC, in which the technology giant contended that the America Invents Act (AIA) does not give the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals authority to review and reverse patent ineligibility determinations by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) made during a covered business method (CBM) review (Google LLC  v. Unwired Planet LLC., No. 17-357, U.S. Sup.)....