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CASE OF THE WEEK
Aatrix Software, Inc. v. Green Shades Software, Inc., Appeal No. 2017-1452 (Fed. Cir. Feb. 14, 2018)
In Aatrix Software, Inc. v. Green Shades ... Read More »
CASE OF THE WEEK
Berkheimer v. HP Inc., Appeal No. 2017-1437 (Fed. Cir. Feb. 8, 2018)
In Berkheimer v. HP Inc., the Federal Circuit reviewed the District... Read More »
Welcome to the new look of Fresh from the Bench, Schwabe’s weekly roundup of precedential intellectual property decisions from the Court of Appeals for the... Read More »
In December, the Second Circuit ruled that My Other Bag (MOB) was not liable for infringing Louis Vuitton’s trademarks and copyrights because MOB’s bags... Read More »
It has been a few years since the Supreme Court decision in the case, B&B Hardware, inc. v. Hargis Industries, inc., inc. and we are beginning to see the... Read More »
Core Wireless v. LG affirms the denial of summary judgment as to unpatentable subject matter, ruling that the asserted claims are directed to an improved user... Read More »
In the sole precedential patent case decided this week, Flexuspine v. Globus, the Circuit affirms rulings of the district court relating to verdict forms where the... Read More »
On December 4, 2017 Galatea Jewelry (“Galatea” or “Plaintiff”) filed a copyright infringement suit in the District Court for the Central... Read More »
The Supreme Court is taking another patent case, granting certiorari in WesternGeco v. Ion. A divided panel of the Circuit had ruled that the plaintiff was not... Read More »
Microbot Medical Inc. announced that it entered into an agreement with CardioSert Ltd. to acquire CardioSert’s patented guidewire technology, including R&D... Read More »
The big news yesterday was the Circuit’s en banc decision in Wi-Fi One v. Broadcom in which a majority of the court holds that, given the strong... Read More »
Prosecutor’s Tool Box 2017
Patent prosecutors navigate complex USPTO rules and seemingly esoteric examinational requirements to procure patent rights. In... Read More »
The World Intellectual Property Organization recently released its 2017 IP report entitled “Intangible Capital in Global Value Chains.”
The report... Read More »
In both HTC v. Cellular and Microsoft v. Biscotti, the Circuit affirms rare IPR determinations that all of the claims of the patents at issue are not invalid. In... Read More »
In Regeneron Pharmaceuticals v. Merus N.V., [16-1346] the Federal Circuit denied rehearing and rehearing en banc the July panel decision, previously discussed here... Read More »
In the recent Two-Way Media v. Comcast decision, the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court’s holding that evidence of non-obviousness was irrelevant to... Read More »
Infringement Action Waives PTAB Immunity
State-affiliated entities enjoy immunity from suit in federal courts under the 11th amendment. To date, a handful of such ... Read More »
TRAVEL SENTRY, INC., v. DAVID A. TROPP
Before Lourie, O’Malley, and Taranto. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of... Read More »
The Federal Circuit recently faced a patent marking issue in Arctic Cat Inc. v. Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., [2017-1475] (December 8, 2017). In that... Read More »
Federal Circuit Summary
Before Dyk, Moore, and Stoll. Appeal from the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
Summary: The bar in § 2(a) of the... Read More »