Federal Circuit Sends Netflix Patent Challenge Back To Board

Mealey's ( May 1, 2023, 10:56 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Although upholding some findings by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board in response to an inter partes review (IPR) initiated by Netflix Inc., the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that the board erred in finding that the streaming company failed to show that other challenged claims of a patented method of decoding encrypted content are unpatentable....