Top Brand LLC v. Cozy Comfort Company LLC, Appeal No. 2024-2191 (Fed. Cir. July 17, 2025)
In this week’s Case of the Week, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit held that prosecution history disclaimer applies to...more
7/22/2025
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Patent Litigation ,
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Prosecution History Estoppel ,
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Trademark Litigation ,
USPTO
LKQ Corporation v. GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Appeal No. 2021-2348 (Fed. Cir. May 21, 2024) -
In a rare en banc opinion, the Federal Circuit overruled decades of prior precedent concerning the standard to...more
5/29/2024
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Utility Patents
Luv N’ Care, Ltd. v. Lindsey Laurain, Appeal Nos. 2022-1905, -1970 (Fed. Cir. Apr.12, 2024) -
In this week’s Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit affirmed the district court’s bench trial decision that unclean hands...more
4/16/2024
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Design Patent ,
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Patent Applications ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Invalidity ,
Prior Art ,
Trade Dress ,
USPTO ,
Willful Misconduct