FOX FACTORY, INC. v. SRAM, LLC -
Before Prost, Wallach, and Hughes. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).
Summary: When a commercial product contains unclaimed features, a presumption of nexus between...more
BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTL. v. AQUESTIVE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Before Newman, Lourie, and Reyna. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).
Summary: The PTAB has the discretion to not institute inter partes...more
9/11/2019
/ Appeals ,
Final Written Decisions ,
Inter Partes Review (IPR) Proceeding ,
Likelihood of Success ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patent Trial and Appeal Board ,
Patents ,
Remand ,
SAS Institute Inc. v Iancu ,
USPTO
GAME AND TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. v. ACTIVISION BLIZZARD INC.
Before Prost, Lourie, and Wallach. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).
Summary: A single prior art reference can render a patent obvious if it...more
Federal Circuit Summary -
Before Prost, Wallach, and Hughes. Appeal from the U.S. District Court for N.D. Ohio.
Summary: On a Rule 12(b)(6) motion, a district court cannot judicially notice facts that are subject to...more
2/28/2019
/ Appeals ,
Federal Rule 12(b)(6) ,
Joint Inventors ,
Judicial Notice ,
Leave to Amend ,
Misappropriation ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Motion To Strike ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patents ,
Remand ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Summary Judgment ,
Trade Secrets ,
Vacated
Federal Circuit Summary -
Before Lourie, O’Malley, and Chen. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
Summary: When the ranges identified in a claimed composition overlap with the ranges disclosed in the prior...more
Cyberdyne, a Japan-based robotics technology company, recently announced its collaboration with Brooks Rehabilitation and the Brooks Cybernic Treatment Center to bring its Hybrid Assistive Limb (HAL®) exoskeleton to the U.S....more
Federal Circuit Summaries -
Before Moore, Wallach, and Stoll. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
Summary: The PTAB is entitled to weigh the credibility of expert witnesses, and attorney argument cannot be...more
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced approval of Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system for certain diabetes patients. The glucose monitoring tool will allow patients to monitor their glucose...more
A magistrate judge in the Eastern District of Texas recommended in Network-1 Technologies, Inc. v. Alcatel-Lucent USA, Inc. Case No. 6:11-cv-492 (E.D.Tex. September 25, 2017) that Hewlett-Packard (“HP”) should be estopped...more
A magistrate judge in the Eastern District of Texas recommended in Biscotti, Inc. v. Microsoft Corp., No. 2:13-CV-01015, DI 191 (E.D. Tex. May 11, 2017) that Microsoft should be estopped from asserting invalidity grounds that...more
5/19/2017
/ Concurrent Litigation ,
Estoppel ,
Inter Partes Review (IPR) Proceeding ,
Microsoft ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Invalidity ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patent Trial and Appeal Board ,
Patents ,
Prior Art ,
Stays
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board issued concurrent final written decisions upholding the validity of all challenged claims of U.S. Patent No. 8,141,154 in Palo Alto Networks, Inc. v. Finjan. Inc. IPR2015-01979, Paper 62...more