Inaction Can Lead To Argument Forfeiture on Appeal
ALIVECOR, INC. v. APPLE INC. Before Hughes, Linn, and Stark. Appeal from Patent Trial and Appeal Board Summary: A party in a PTAB proceeding forfeits the ability to challenge an...
Repleading Dismissed Claims Does Not Nullify Underlying Dismissal Order
KOSS CORPORATION v. BOSE CORPORATION
Before Hughes, Stoll, and Cunningham. Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
Summary: Filing an amended complaint does not nullify a dismissal order that was not later vacated. Such an order merges into a final judgement for purposes of issue preclusion.