PLASTIC OMNIUM ADVANCED INNOVATION AND RESEARCH V. DONGHEE AMERICA, INC.
Before Reyna, Newman, and Clevenger. Appeal from the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware.
Summary: The patentee’s lexicography of...more
IDENIX PHARMACEUTICALS LLC v. GILEAD SCIENCES INC.
Before Prost, Newman, and Wallach. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Delaware.
Summary: Synthesizing and screening tens of thousands of...more
11/4/2019
/ Claim Construction ,
Claim Limitations ,
Drug Compounding ,
Enablement Inquiries ,
JMOL ,
Motion for JMOL ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Validity ,
Patents ,
Popular ,
Section 112 ,
Written Descriptions
LIQWD, INC. v. L'OREAL USA, INC.
Before Reyna, Hughes, and Stoll.
Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
Summary: Evidence of copying was relevant to nonobviousness even though the copied feature came from...more
11/2/2019
/ Appeals ,
Disclosure ,
Non-Disclosure Agreement ,
Nonobvious ,
Obviousness ,
Patent Applications ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Trial and Appeal Board ,
Post-Grant Review ,
Remand ,
Vacated
INTELLECTUAL VENTURES I LLC v. CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP.
Before Prost, Bryson, and Reyna. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.
Summary: The Federal Circuit applied collateral...more
9/13/2019
/ Anticompetitive Behavior ,
Antitrust Violations ,
Appeals ,
Capital One ,
Collateral Estoppel ,
Counterclaims ,
IP License ,
Monopolization ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patents ,
Serial Lawsuit Filers ,
Summary Judgment
MYMAIL, LTD. v. OOVOO, LLC -
Before Lourie, O’Malley and Reyna. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.
Summary: If the parties litigating a § 101 challenge at the pleading...more
ANZA TECHNOLOGY, INC. v. MUSHKIN, INC.
Before Prost, Newman, and Bryson. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Colorado.
Summary: Patent infringement claims in an amended complaint may relate...more
ENZO LIFE SCIENCES, INC. v. ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS, INC.
Before Prost, Reyna, and Wallach. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Delaware.
Summary: Broad patent claims were invalid as not...more
WESTECH AEROSOL CORPORATION v. 3M COMPANY -
Before Lourie, Mayer, and Reyna. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.
Summary: To establish proper venue, a plaintiff must...more
7/11/2019
/ 3M Company ,
Amended Complaints ,
Appeals ,
Frivolous Lawsuits ,
Improper Venue ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patents ,
Principal Place of Business ,
Venue
The Federal Circuit’s 2018 decision in Berkheimer v. HP Inc. was likely the most consequential development in patent eligibility since the Supreme Court introduced its two-part eligibility framework in Alice Corp. v. CLS Bank...more
BTG INTERNATIONAL LIMITED v. AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS LLC -
Before Wallach, Moore, and Chen. Consolidated appeals from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board and the U.S. District Court for the District of New...more
Federal Circuit Summary -
Before Dyk, Taranto, and Stoll. Appeal from U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware.
Summary: The Federal Circuit lacks jurisdiction to hear an appeal from a district court judgment...more
1/24/2019
/ Appeals ,
Attorney's Fees ,
Breach of Contract ,
Calculation of Damages ,
Covenant Not to Sue ,
Damages ,
Final Judgment ,
Intervenors ,
IP License ,
Jurisdiction ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patents
Patent enforcement by Texas-based DataTreasury Corp. (“DataTreasury”) was a key motivation for the creation of Covered Business Method Review (“CBM”) proceedings. Senator Charles Schumer of New York, referring to...more
5/3/2017
/ Abstract Ideas ,
Admissible Evidence ,
America Invents Act ,
Claim Limitations ,
Covered Business Method Proceedings ,
Denial of Certiorari ,
Patent Applications ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Trial and Appeal Board ,
Patent-Eligible Subject Matter ,
Patents ,
SCOTUS ,
Young Lawyers