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Lathrop GPM

Federal Circuit Decision Highlights the Risks of Inconsistency from Provisional to Patent

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In an August 1, 2025, precedential ruling (FMC Corporation v. Sharda USA, LLC, No. 24-2335 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 1, 2025)), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit vacated a temporary restraining order granted by the U.S....more

McDermott Will & Schulte

Change Between Provisional and Nonprovisional Application Is Lexicography

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The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court judgment of noninfringement, finding that deleting a portion of a definition between a provisional application and a nonprovisional application was...more

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Federal Circuit Case Highlights the Importance of a Well Designed Provisional Patent Application Strategy

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Recently, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit decided MPHJ Technology Investments, LLC v. Ricoh Americas Corporation, et al., No. 2016-1243 (Fed. Cir. Feb. 13, 2017). This case highlights the importance of a...more

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