Dispute Over Patent Priority Dates Won’t Be Heard By High Court

Mealey's (June 24, 2019, 1:55 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on June 24 announced that it will not review a 2017 ruling by the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals that affirmed the rejection of a petition for inter partes review because the filing relied on unavailable prior art (Ariosa Diagnostics Inc. v. Illumina Inc., No. 18-109, U.S. Sup)....