Legal News on Federal Circuit Courts

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.)

Date	Title	Organization
21 Jan	What’s Cookin’? No Likelihood of Confusion Between Two KITCHEN Marks	McDermott Will & Emery
18 Jan	Illumina v. Ariosa – Ariosa Petitions for Cert.	Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
14 Jan	Revenge of the Grammar Nerds: Grammatical Canons Overturn $8.6 Million Jury Infringement Verdict	McDermott Will & Emery
14 Jan	Jetting along the Thin Line between Appellate Standing and Admitting Infringement	McDermott Will & Emery
14 Jan	Patent Owner's Disavowal of Appeal from District Court’s Noninfringement Judgment Moots IPR Appeal	McDermott Will & Emery
14 Jan	State University Challenges Board on Sovereign Immunity in Inter Partes Review	McDermott Will & Emery
14 Jan	New or Not, Object-Oriented Simulation Patent Ineligible Under § 101	McDermott Will & Emery
13 Jan	American Axle & Manufacturing v. Neapco Holdings–Part II	Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
12 Jan	Innovation to Production: 4 Strategies to Protect IP When Collaborating	Vedder Price
11 Jan	American Axle Petitions for Cert.	Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
7 Jan	The Jury Returns…Returns.	McDermott Will & Emery
7 Jan	Government Contractors May Include Restrictive Markings on ‘Unlimited Rights’ Data	McDermott Will & Emery
1 Jan	Federal Circuit Endorses the Doctrine of Equivalents Again for Lilly’s ALIMTA®: Different Amendment, Same Result	Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
30 Dec	Arthrex’s Initial Merits Brief – Making the Case for Patent Judges as Principal Officers	Foley & Lardner LLP
21 Dec	Restrictions on Venue in Hatch-Waxman Litigation	Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
17 Dec	US Courts Can Compel Parties to Transfer Ownership of Foreign Patents	McDermott Will & Emery
15 Dec	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
10 Dec	Reprints Do Not Change Earlier Publication Date	McDermott Will & Emery
4 Dec	The Wide-Ranging Effects of the Federal Circuit’s Assault on Skinny Labels	Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
4 Dec	IP Litigation Quarterly Update: Q3 2020	Miller Canfield
3 Dec	Apportionment Unnecessary When Royalty Is Based on Comparable License	McDermott Will & Emery
3 Dec	Making Waves: Post-Employment Contract Assignment Provision Invalid Under California Law	McDermott Will & Emery
30 Nov	Federal Circuit Clarifies The “Reasonably Pertintent” Analogous Art Standard	Foley & Lardner LLP
30 Nov	Vectura v. GlaxoSmithKline – How to Keep Process Limitations out of Composition Claims	Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
24 Nov	Covered Business Method Threshold Review Is Not Appealable	McDermott Will & Emery
24 Nov	Wave Goodbye to Lost Arguments: Waiver Versus Forfeiture Law	McDermott Will & Emery
24 Nov	Divided (Induced, Contributory) Patent Infringement—“Follow the Product”	Summa PLLC
21 Nov	In Hatch-Waxman litigation, Federal Circuit restricts venue under the TC Heartland to districts relating to ANDA filings	Mintz
19 Nov	Transfer Motions Must Take Top Priority	McDermott Will & Emery
19 Nov	No Patent? No Problem! The Federal Circuit Paves The Way For Non-Patent Owners To Sue Infringers	Vedder Price
19 Nov	Analogous Art Includes Reference a Skilled Artisan Would Reasonably Consult	McDermott Will & Emery
19 Nov	Printed Matter Is Patentable If It’s Functional, Not Just Communicative	McDermott Will & Emery
19 Nov	Summary Judgment Foreclosed when There Is More than One Possible Inference from Evidence	McDermott Will & Emery
18 Nov	Rise of the Improper Markush Grouping Rejection and Biomolecules	Mintz
17 Nov	Prosecution Guidance from the Fed. Cir. – How to Forfeit Arguments During Your Appeal	Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
13 Nov	C. R. Bard v. Angiodynamics – It’s a Labelled Injection Port, not a Label	Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
11 Nov	Federal Circuit Will Not Second-Guess IPR Institution Denials	McDermott Will & Emery
11 Nov	Venue in Hatch-Waxman Cases Limited to District Where ANDA Is Submitted	McDermott Will & Emery
10 Nov	Federal Circuit Limits Venue In ANDA Litigation	Foley & Lardner LLP
9 Nov	Immunex v. Sanofi-Aventis – The “Mystery Dance” of Claim Construction	Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
6 Nov	Federal Circuit Limits Venue for Hatch-Waxman Cases	Polsinelli PC
4 Nov	Too Good to Be True? Federal Circuit Demands Evidence of Reliance on Favorable Ruling, Stipulation	McDermott Will & Emery
4 Nov	No Stay, But Please Fix	McDermott Will & Emery
4 Nov	First-to-File Rule Must Be Followed Unless Compelling Circumstances Justify Exception	McDermott Will & Emery
4 Nov	Trademark Cancellation Is Appropriate Sanction for Misconduct	McDermott Will & Emery
2 Nov	Skinny Label Doesn’t Prevent Infringement Liability	Foley & Lardner LLP
29 Oct	Size Matters in Obviousness Analysis	McDermott Will & Emery
27 Oct	Patent Infringement Pleading Standards Remain Unsettled Five Years After the Abrogation of Form 18 – Part 1: Inconsistent Federal Circuit Guidance	Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
22 Oct	Only Human: Broadest Reasonable Interpretation Standard Applies to Intentionally Expired Patent	McDermott Will & Emery
22 Oct	Define Frustration: Appealing from Decision in Suit Against Co-Owner’s Wholly Owned Subsidiary with Major Issues Still Undecided	McDermott Will & Emery