Federal Circuit / U.S. Court of Spec. Jurisdiction

Federal Circuit / U.S. Court of Spec. Jurisdiction
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Apr
21
2017
 Reference is not Anticipatory Where the Reference’s Disclosure of a Genus Does Not Disclose with Sufficient Particularity the Species in the Claim Hunton Andrews Kurth
Sep
8
2010
 That May Be A $500 Bow Tie I'm Wearing - the Ruling in Stauffer v. Brooks Brothers, Inc. a Recent "False Marking" Claim Case. Hunton Andrews Kurth
Oct
26
2017
 Appeal of Discovery Order in BPCIA Patent Infringement Case Dismissed for Lack of Jurisdiction and Writ of Mandamus for Compelling Discovery Denied Hunton Andrews Kurth
Nov
15
2017
 Federal Circuit Reverses Finding of Indefiniteness for Claiming Both an Apparatus and a Method Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
20
2018
 Factual Questions May Preclude Early Resolution of Invalidity under Section 101 Hunton Andrews Kurth
Aug
28
2015
 Federal Circuit Expands Definition of Direct Infringement Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
23
2017
 In Finding Nonanticipation, Federal Circuit Cannot Distinguish Prior Art Based on Features That Are Not Claim Imitations Hunton Andrews Kurth
Apr
6
2017
 Shoulder Replacement Apparatus Not Anticipated by Prior Art Requiring Modification to Satisfy Claim Language Hunton Andrews Kurth
Apr
21
2017
 CAFC Concludes that the District Court Correctly Denied Plaintiff’s Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law and Properly Upheld the Jury’s Verdict of Noninfringement Hunton Andrews Kurth
May
18
2017
 PTAB Nixes Reliance on Technical Report: Not Publication Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jul
14
2017
 Federal Circuit Dismisses Appeal upon Finding it is Precluded from Reviewing District Court’s Decision to Remand for Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction Hunton Andrews Kurth
Oct
26
2017
 R&H’s Processes for Preparing Emulsion Polymers with Improved Opacity Not Invalid over the Prior Art that Does Not Include a “Swelling Agent” Narrowly Construed by the PTAB Hunton Andrews Kurth
Oct
28
2011
 The Federal Circuit’s Recent Reexamination Rulings Hunton Andrews Kurth
Nov
15
2017
 Erectile Dysfunction Drug-Patent Found Obvious Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jun
26
2015
 Post-Expiration Royalties Remain Stuck in Web of 50-Year Precedent Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
19
2016
 The En Banc Federal Circuit Holds That Patent Rights Are Not Exhausted by Prior Restricted Sales or by Foreign Sales Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
23
2017
 Induced Infringement Requires Inducer to Successfully Communicate With and Induce Third-Party Direct Infringer Hunton Andrews Kurth
Mar
1
2017
 Web Page Authentication Patent is Outside the Scope of CBM Review Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jul
14
2017
 Stanford University’s Loss in Interferences of Three Patents Covering Testing Methods for Fetal Aneuploidies for Lack of Written Description is Vacated Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
26
2018
 The Federal Circuit Reverses and Vacates the District Court’s Dismissal Under Rule 12(b)(6), for not Considering Allegations of Fact That Could Preclude Dismissal Hunton Andrews Kurth
Mar
1
2017
 Federal Circuit Orders Google Patent Case Transferred from E.D. Tex. Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jul
14
2017
 PTAB Cannot Treat Pre-AIA Means-Plus-Function Limitations As Purely Functional Under the Broadest Reasonable Interpretation Standard Hunton Andrews Kurth
Dec
31
2011
 SCOTX 2011: Supreme Court of Texas 2011 Roundup Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
23
2017
 Federal Circuit Dismisses the Appeal of the PTAB’s Decision in an Inter Partes Review Because the Appellant Lacks Standing Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jun
13
2017
 U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Whether AIA Patent Reviews are Constitutional Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jul
14
2017
 Denial of Attorneys’ Fees Is Reversed for Abuse of Discretion Hunton Andrews Kurth
Sep
30
2011
 The Federal Circuit Applies Intervening Rights to Independent Claims Not Amended in Reexamination Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
25
2018
 CAFC Upholds Jury Verdict Form’s Condition That A Patent’s Validity Only Be Considered After A Determination That The Patent Was Infringed Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jun
20
2014
 Through the Rabbit-Hole: Alice Corporation Pty. Ltd. v. CLS Bank International: Supreme Court Holds “Merely Requiring Generic Computer Implementation” Cannot Transform an “Abstract Idea into a Patent-Eligible Invention” Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
5
2017
 Federal Circuit Rejects Broad Eligibility For CBM Review, Adds to Program Uncertainty Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
23
2017
 Federal Circuit Affirms a District Court’s Claim Construction, Dispositive of the Determination of Non-Infringement Hunton Andrews Kurth
May
19
2017
 Federal Circuit Reaffirms the Board’s Decision to Terminate a Reexamination As to Only Litigated Claims in a Civil Action Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
14
2018
 Ford Succeeds In Invalidating Some, But Not All, Claims Of Two Paice’s Patents Related To Hybrid Vehicles Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
16
2017
 Federal Circuit: Inequitable Conduct is Not Warranted Without Evidence of Materiality of Withheld Document to the Patent Office Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
24
2017
 Attorney’s Fees and Sanctions Awarded for Vexatious Conduct Where Party Continued to Litigate After Reaching Settlement Agreement with Opposing Party Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
23
2017
 Federal Circuit Affirms Induced Infringement and No Validity of the Asserted Patent, the Inducement Being Determined in Accordance with an Interim En Banc Decision by the Court Hunton Andrews Kurth
Mar
15
2017
 When The Examiner Agrees With an Attorney’s Argument Presented in an Inter Partes Reexamination, But Cites to No Substantial Evidence, There is No Factual Basis for the Examiner’s Finding that Patent Claims are Unpatentable as Being Obvious Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
6
2011
 Federal Circuit Holds that Obviousness of Patent May Boil Down to Common Sense Hunton Andrews Kurth
Nov
9
2017
 Federal Circuit Rules Petitioners Bear Burden of Proof to Establish Unpatentability of Claim Amendments in Inter Partes Reviews Hunton Andrews Kurth
Dec
13
2017
 Evidence of Secondary Considerations Could Not Overcome the Weight of the Competing Evidence of Obviousness Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
14
2018
 Patents for Real Estate Searching on a Computer Are Invalid Under Section 101 Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jul
6
2016
 Supreme Court Gives Deference to USPTO in Post Grant Proceedings Hunton Andrews Kurth
Oct
11
2016
 FTC Releases Report on Patent Assertion Entities, Calls for Reforms to Reduce Nuisance Patent Lawsuits Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
16
2017
 Plaintiff Unable to Meet Relaxed Standard Under Akamai for Direct Infringement of Method Claims Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
23
2017
 Federal Circuit Determines That the PTAB Erred in Sustaining an Examiner’s Rejection of a Claim for Being Anticipated by Prior Art Hunton Andrews Kurth
Mar
15
2017
 A Prior Art Reference that Merely Suggests the Claimed Subject Matter Does Not Anticipate the Claims Hunton Andrews Kurth
May
19
2017
 Federal Circuit Clarifies Scope of On-Sale Bar & Holds That Absence of Regulatory Approval Before The Critical Date Doesn't Prevent Sale & Completion of Phase III Studies & Final FDA Approval Aren't Pre-Requisites For Invention To Be Ready For Patenting Hunton Andrews Kurth
Sep
7
2017
 STORER v. CLARK: Enablement from a Provisional Application Must Be Supported by the Disclosure and Not Require Undue Experimentation by a Person Having Ordinary Skill in the Art Hunton Andrews Kurth
Aug
16
2011
 Hitting Non-Practicing Entities Where It Hurts Hunton Andrews Kurth
Mar
19
2012
 Patent-Eligible Subject Matter in Business Method Patents—Fort Properties v. American Master, MySpace v. Graphon Corp. and the Murky, Treacherous Waters of Abstract Ideas Hunton Andrews Kurth
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