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CASE OF THE WEEK
Athena Diagnostics, Inc. v. Mayo Collaborative Services, LLC, Appeal No. 2017-2508 (Fed. Cir. Feb. 6, 2019)
In an appeal from an order of the ... Read More »
CASE OF THE WEEK
Duncan Parking Techs., Inc. v. IPS Group, Inc. and IPS Group, Inc. v. Duncan Solutions, Inc. et al., Appeal Nos. 2018-1205, -1360 (Fed. Cir... Read More »
CASE OF THE WEEK
Mark A. Barry v. Medtronic, Inc., Appeal No. 2017-2463 (Fed. Cir. Jan. 24, 2019)
On Thursday, the Federal Circuit issued a significant... Read More »
A few weeks ago, we discussed how patent prosecution practice is becoming commoditized. Since then, a number of firms and attorneys have contacted us and explained... Read More »
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Feb 3, 2019
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Feb 3, 2019
Pre-AIA, 35 USC 102(b) stated that a person is entitled to a patent unless “the invention was patented or described in a printed publication… or in... Read More »
LATEST FROM THE SUPREME COURT
Helsinn Healthcare S.A. v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., 586 U.S. ____ (2019)
Today, the Supreme Court addressed the extent of ... Read More »
Federal Circuit Summary
Before Moore, Reyna, and Chen. Appeal from the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
Summary: The TTAB must... Read More »
As we prepare to release our first Patent Prosecution Intelligence Report, we have been hearing from many of practitioners that it is getting much harder to run a... Read More »
CASE OF THE WEEK
WesternGeco LLC v. Ion Geophysical Corp., Appeal Nos. 2013-1527, 2014-1121, -1526, -1528 (Fed. Cir. Jan. 11, 2019)
In the continuing saga... Read More »
2018 is over and it is time to review innovation activity for the year. In 2018, there were a total of 341,098 patents issued, which is about 3.3 percent lower than... Read More »
CASE OF THE WEEK
In Re: Marco Guldenaar Holding B.V., Appeal No. 2017-2465 (Fed. Cir. Dec. 28, 2018)
The Federal Circuit affirmed the final written decision... Read More »
Happy New Year! We have decided to write more often in 2019 as many of our readers have asked us to bring back our popular Patexia Insight series. Our goal is to... Read More »
CASE OF THE WEEK
VirnetX Inc. v. Apple, Inc., Appeal Nos. 2017-2490, -2494 (Fed. Cir. Dec. 10, 2018)
The Federal Circuit affirmed two final written decisions... Read More »
CASE OF THE WEEK
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. v. Plano Encryption Technologies LLC, Appeal No. 2016-2700 (Fed. Cir. Dec. 7, 2018)
On Friday, the Federal... Read More »
CASE OF THE WEEK
Maxchief Investments Ltd. v. Wok & Pan, Ind., Inc., Appeal No. 2018-1121 (Fed. Cir. Nov. 29, 2018)
In its only precedential patent... Read More »
Federal Circuit Summary
Before Newman, Mayer, and Stoll. Appeal from the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
Summary: Words that are... Read More »
On October 19, 2018 plaintiffs CAR-FRESHNER Corporation (“CFC”) and Julius Sämann Ltd (“JSL”) filed suit against Balenciaga America, Inc. ... Read More »
CASE OF THE WEEK
Enplas Display Device Corp. v. Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd., Appeal No. 2106-2599 (Fed. Cir. Nov. 19, 2018)
In an appeal from a jury verdict ... Read More »
CASE OF THE WEEK
ArcelorMittal Atlantique Et Lorraine v. AK Steel Corporation, Appeal No. 2017-1637 (Fed. Cir. Nov. 14, 2018)
In an opinion originally filed... Read More »
CASE OF THE WEEK
Acceleration Bay, LLC v. Activision Blizzard Inc., Appeal Nos. 2017-2084, -2085, -2095, -2096, -2097, -2098, -2099, -2117, 2118 (Fed. Cir. Nov... Read More »