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

Federal Circuit / U.S. Court of Spec. Jurisdiction
(incl: International Trade (Customs), Federal Claims, Armed Forces, Federal Adm. Agencies & Boards, Immigration, Tax, Gov. Personnel Appeals, Patent , Trademark, Veterans Appeals, etc.)

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Apr
11
2012
 'Round the Turn They're A-Comin'! The Wild Patent Enforcement Ride of Marine Polymer v. HemCon Bracewell LLP
Aug
15
2013
 Bad Faith Patent Litigation Is Bad News For Plaintiffs Bracewell LLP
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
Dec
15
2020
 Employment Law and Patent Law Collide: Federal Circuit Rules that California’s Non-Compete Restrictions Also Limit the Scope of Patent and Invention Assignment Clauses 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
May
27
2021
 Forum Shopping: How A Retailer’s Patent-Related Communications May Impact Jurisdiction Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jul
21
2016
 NLRB Eliminates Employer Consent Requirement for Combined Bargaining Units Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jan
17
2017
 TTAB's Finding of No Use in Commerce for Web-Based Mark is Vacated for Not Focusing on Perception of User Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
7
2017
 Federal Circuit Sends Back Overbroad Preliminary Injunction Order Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
23
2017
 Organik Kimya et al. v. International Trade Commission Hunton Andrews Kurth
Mar
15
2017
 Federal Circuit Vacated a PTAB Finding of Obviousness Because, by Providing an Overly Broad Construction, the PTAB Read Key Limitations Out of the Claims Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jun
29
2017
 Is it Settled (Part 1)? Divided Federal Circuit Denies En Banc Review of Narrowed Definition of Covered Business Method Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jul
31
2017
 Is it Settled (Part 2)? PTAB Following Federal Circuit’s Narrowed CBM Definition Hunton Andrews Kurth
Sep
7
2017
 NEXLEARN, LLC, v. ALLEN INTERACTIONS, INC.: Contacts with a Forum State that Occurred Prior to the Issuance of a Patent are Not Sufficient to Confer Personal Jurisdiction for a Patent Infringement Case Hunton Andrews Kurth
Mar
21
2012
 A Sharply Divided En Banc Federal Circuit Decision Limits Intervening Rights To Claims Textually Modified in Reexamination Hunton Andrews Kurth
Apr
11
2016
 USPTO Issues New Rules for Patent Office Trials Hunton Andrews Kurth
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