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Statutory Disclaimer Fails to Support Stay, PTAB Litigation Blog

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District courts have discretionary authority to grant a motion to stay. Courts consider three factors in deciding how to exercise that discretion, the first being whether a stay will simplify the issues for trial. In Universal Secure Registry, LLC v. Apple Inc., the District of Delaware was "not persuaded that the recordation of a statutory disclaimer with the USPTO supports a stay of litigation pending resolution of proceedings before the PTAB."

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