THE problem of the “antedating” of family diseases is one of very great interest, and is likely to be more studied in the near future than ever it has been in the past. The idea of antedating, i.e.

Recently I mentioned the celebratedly spurious Holmesian nonquotation, “Elementary, my dear Watson.” I pointed out that The Yale Book of Quotations proposes as the earliest known source The New York ...

Perfect Surgical Techniques, Inc. v. Olympus Am., Inc., (Fed. Cir. Nov. 15, 2016) (Before Moore, Schall, and O’Malley, J.) (Opinion for the court, Moore, J ...

USPTO Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decisions in 2021 show that antedating a prior-art reference remains a viable option to knock out a ground in an inter partes review (IPR) petition—patent ...