In Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation v. Apple, the Federal Circuit expanded the preclusive effect of non-infringement rulings. It ruled that prior judgments of non-infringement can prevent follow-on lawsuits involving...more
10/1/2024
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Apple ,
Claim Preclusion ,
Doctrine of Equivalents ,
Noninfringement ,
Obviousness-Type Double Patenting (ODP) ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patent Term Adjustment ,
Patent Terms ,
Patents ,
Safe Harbors ,
USPTO
Written Description of Therapeutic Efficacy -
In two 2019 rulings, the Federal Circuit invoked the “written description requirement” of 35 U.S.C. § 112 to require evidentiary support for therapeutic efficacy. Now that the...more
2/24/2021
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Copyright ,
Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Misappropriation ,
Patent-Eligible Subject Matter ,
Pharmaceutical Patents ,
Section 101 ,
Social Media ,
Trade Secrets ,
USPTO ,
Written Descriptions