PTAB decision note

MicroStrategy v. Zillow

Proceeding IPR2013-00034

MicroStrategy, Inc. v. Zillow, Inc., IPR2013-00034, is an early inter partes review grouped with the Board’s representative decisions on institution. It concerns a request for rehearing of an institution decision. A party dissatisfied with a decision on institution may request rehearing under 37 C.F.R. § 42.71(d), identifying what the Board misapprehended or overlooked; rehearing is not an opportunity to add new arguments or evidence.

See the different threshold standards and the inter partes review guide.

Primary Sources

  1. 37 C.F.R. Part 42
  2. USPTO Patent Trial and Appeal Board (decisions)