{"id":9653,"date":"2018-03-08T17:05:36","date_gmt":"2018-03-08T23:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/?p=9653"},"modified":"2018-03-14T10:08:32","modified_gmt":"2018-03-14T16:08:32","slug":"en-banc-oral-argument-nantkwest-v-iancu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/?p=9653","title":{"rendered":"En Banc Oral Argument:  NantKwest v. Iancu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Circuit sat en banc today and heard the oral argument in <em>NantKwest v. Iancu<\/em>. \u00a0The case concerns the issue of whether the USPTO can chill efforts by an applicant to seek review by a district court of a USPTO rejection, by requiring the applicant to pay the USPTO&#8217;s attorneys&#8217; fees for the judicial review, regardless of whether the applicant prevails at the district court.<\/p>\n<p>You can listen to the oral argument here:<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-9653-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2016-1794_382018.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2016-1794_382018.mp3\">http:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2016-1794_382018.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Circuit sat en banc today and heard the oral argument in NantKwest v. Iancu. \u00a0The case concerns the issue of whether the USPTO can chill efforts by an applicant to seek review by a district court of a USPTO rejection, by requiring the applicant to pay the USPTO&#8217;s attorneys&#8217; fees for the judicial [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9653"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9653"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9656,"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9653\/revisions\/9656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}