Identity of issue, and Full and fair opportunity to contest the issue. Important to the attorney defending a malpractice claim, the argument that it is unfair to apply an earlier judgment in a ...

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Collateral estoppel, or issue preclusion, the Court of Appeals found, "precludes a party from relitigating in a subsequent action or proceeding an issue clearly raised in a prior action or proceeding ...

“Had this case been decided by another circuit… basic principles of issue preclusion would have allowed the PTAB’s decision to block UTC’s induced infringement claim.” – Petitioner Liquidia ...