Supreme Court Won’t Consider Effects Of Patent Term Adjustment On Viability

( October 7, 2024, 1:50 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 7 denied a tech firm’s petition asking the high court to determine that a patent that has had its expiration extended under patent term adjustment (PTA) due to application delays by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) should not then be susceptible to findings of obviousness and invalidity....