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Intellectual Property

Aug. 26, 2015

Patent office rejects hedge fund petitions

In the first decisions of their kind, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office rejected two patent challenges from the Coalition for Affordable Drugs LLC, a controversial entity backed by a hedge fund manager.


By Kevin Lee


Daily Journal Staff Writer


In the first decisions of their kind, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office rejected
two patent challenges from the Coalition for Affordable Drugs LLC, a controversial
entity backed by a hedge fund manager and the owner of a patent licensing entity.


The Coalition for Affordable Drugs had sought to invalidate two patents held by Acor...

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