In Lexmark International, Inc. v. Impression Products, Inc., the en banc Federal Circuit held that (1) the sale of an article under clearly communicated and otherwise lawful restrictions on use and resale avoids patent...more
2/22/2016
/ Appeals ,
Foreign Sales ,
IP License ,
Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons ,
Lexmark ,
Patent Exhaustion ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patents ,
Quanta ,
Resales Agreements ,
Reversal
Two recent German court decisions address requirements for obtaining injunctions based on standard essential patents (SEPs), applying the rules established by the European Court of Justice in its Huawei v. ZTE decision. The...more
2/19/2016
/ Abuse of Dominance ,
EU ,
European Court of Justice (ECJ) ,
FRAND ,
Germany ,
Injunctive Relief ,
IP License ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Litigation ,
Standard Essential Patents ,
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU)
The Survey Says: Tiffany Is Not Generic for A Ring Setting -
Last month, the Southern District of New York granted summary judgment to Tiffany & Co. on its trademark infringement claim against Costco Wholesale...more
10/8/2015
/ Abuse of Dominance ,
Abuse of Process ,
America Invents Act ,
Apple v Samsung ,
China ,
Costco ,
Covered Business Method Patents ,
Covered Business Method Proceedings ,
European Court of Justice (ECJ) ,
Fair Use ,
FRAND ,
Germany ,
Hedge Funds ,
Injunctive Relief ,
Inter Partes Review (IPR) Proceeding ,
IP License ,
Judicial Review ,
Microsoft ,
Monopolization ,
Motion for Sanctions ,
Motorola ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patent Trial and Appeal Board ,
Patents ,
Penalties ,
SAIC ,
Standard Essential Patents ,
Summary Judgment ,
Tiffany and Company ,
USPTO ,
Versata