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CASE OF THE WEEK
Impax Laboratories Inc. v. Lannett Holdings Inc., Appeal No. 2017-2020 (Fed. Cir. June 28, 2018)
In an appeal taken from the Delaware... Read More »
The Federal Circuit issued only one precedential patent decision last week. However, on Friday, the Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision on extraterritorial ... Read More »
Moldex-Metric, Inc. filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against McKeon Products. Moldex-Metric asserted that McKeon infringed its unregistered trade dress... Read More »
LATEST FROM THE SUPREME COURT
WesternGeco LLC v. ION Geophysical Corp., Appeal No. 16-1011 (June 22, 2018)
In its final patent decision of the October 2017... Read More »
CASE OF THE WEEK
Medtronic, Inc. v. Mark A. Barry, Appeal Nos. 2017-1169, -1170 (Fed. Cir. June 11, 2018)
The Court affirmed-in-part and vacated-in-part a... Read More »
Nike filed a lawsuit against Puma on May 3, 2018 in the District Court of Massachusetts accusing Puma of infringing over 40 claims of seven utility patents. The ... Read More »
CASE OF THE WEEK
PGS Geophysical AS, v. Andrei Iancu, Appeal Nos. 2016-2470, -2472, -2474 (Fed. Cir. June 7, 2018)
In appeals from three inter partes review... Read More »
CASE OF THE WEEK
Aatrix Software, Inc. v. Green Shades Software, Inc., Appeal No. 2017-1452 (Fed. Cir. May 31, 2018)
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Berkheimer v. HP Inc., Appeal ... Read More »
Federal Circuit Summary
Before Prost, Newman, Lourie, Dyk, Moore, O’Malley, Reyna, Wallach, Taranto, Chen, Hughes, and Stoll. On petition for rehearing en... Read More »
Federal Circuit Summary
Before Lourie, Reyna, and Chen. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“PTAB”).
Summary: Nothing in §... Read More »
Federal Circuit Summary
Before Reyna, Taranto, and Hughes. Appeal from the Northern District of California.
Summary: Failure to use the word... Read More »
CASE OF THE WEEK
D Three Enterprises, LLC v. SunModo Corporation, Appeal Nos. 2017-1909, -1910 (Fed. Cir. May 21, 2018)
The Court affirmed a grant of summary... Read More »
CASE OF THE WEEK
Praxair Distribution, Inc. v. Mallinckrodt Hospital Products IP Ltd., Appeal Nos. 2016-2616, -2656 (Fed. Cir. May 16, 2018)
In... Read More »
In vitro gametogenesis (IVG) is a recent development in reproductive technology, and has been used for creating mouse embryos in vitro. IVG includes obtaining cells... Read More »
CASE OF THE WEEK
WesternGeco LLC v. Ion Geophysical Corp., Appeal Nos. 2016-2099, -2100, -2101, -2332, -2333, -2334 (Fed. Cir. May 7, 2018)
In an appeal from... Read More »
On May 2, 2018, high-end fashion designer and retailer Burberry Limited filed a complaint in the Southern District of New York against big box retailer Target... Read More »
A new infertility technique, mitochondrial replacement therapy (MRT), has been used to create so called “three-parent” babies. MRT is used in cases when... Read More »
Patent Judgments & Awards
In April 2018, a jury in the Eastern District of Texas awarded VirnetX Inc. (“VirnetX”) a total of more than... Read More »
CASE OF THE WEEK
Texas Advanced Optoelectronic Solutions, Inc. v. Renesas Electronics America, Inc., Appeal Nos. 2016-2121, -2208, -2235 (Fed. Cir. 2018)
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CASE OF THE WEEK
Gilead Sciences, Inc. v. Merck & Co., Inc., Appeal Nos. 2016-2302, -2615 (Fed. Cir. 2018)
In an appeal from a bench trial finding patents ... Read More »