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Patent Publication Prior Art

08.25.2026

The Double-Exposure Problem: What Your Thin Provisional Is Actually Costing You

By Babak Akhlaghi on August 25, 2026.   A Federal Circuit decision just changed what your provisional application is worth —…

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Provisional Patent Application

07.20.2026

Enanta Was First to File. Pfizer Still Won. The Difference Was One Digit.

Authored by Babak Akhlaghi on July 20, 2026.  On June 23, 2026, the Federal Circuit affirmed that every claim of Enanta…

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AliveCor v. Appl

03.26.2025

Federal Circuit Backs PTAB in AliveCor v. Apple

Authored by Babak Akhlaghi on March 26, 2025. The Federal Circuit, in the consolidated cases of AliveCor, Inc. v. Apple Inc.,…

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Filing Date Defines Prior Art Status

01.24.2025

Filing Date Defines Prior Art Status of Published Patent Applications

By Babak Akhlaghi on January 24, 2025. Understanding when a published patent application qualifies as prior art is critical in…

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