Align Technology, Inc. v. ClearCorrect Operating, LLC

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Case Number:

17-2106

Court:

Appellate - Federal Circuit

Nature of Suit:

Companies

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  1. August 22, 2018

    PTAB Wrongly Axed Part Of Invisalign Patent, Fed. Circ. Says

    The Federal Circuit on Wednesday sent back a decision from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board that invalidated some claims of an Align Technology patent on the Invisalign teeth-straightening system, ruling that the board failed to show how a prior patent explained how to make personalized plastic molds to straighten teeth.

  2. August 06, 2018

    Dental Cos. Look to Straighten Patent Row In Fed. Circ.

    The inventor of the Invisalign clear teeth-straightening system Monday sought to revive parts of a patent underlying the technology, telling a Federal Circuit appellate panel that the U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board erred when it invalidated key parts of the patent as obvious.