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Jones Day
Director Vidal recently vacated the Patent Trial and Appeal Board's (PTAB) decision to deny institution of three petitions for inter partes review (IPR), citing insufficient explanation...
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
This case addresses whether the district court's grant of summary judgment was proper based on the district court's finding that the asserted claims of U.S. Patent No. 8,197,807 ("the '807 patent") were invalid under 35 U.S.C. § 101 for being directed to a natural phenomenon.
Goodwin Procter LLP
On April 1, 2024, the Federal Circuit released its opinion in Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. et al v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. et al., affirming the district court's finding that certain claims were not indefinite and remanding to the district court to reevaluate its obviousness decision.
Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider
Much like secondary considerations, non-infringing alternatives fit imperfectly within many scheduling orders. The patentee has the burden of proof on damages...
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
Affirming the district court's award of summary judgment for the band Nickelback, the Fifth Circuit found a copyright plaintiff's circumstantial evidence insufficient...
NovoTech Patent Firm
Under 35 U.S.C. § 287, often referred to as the patent marking statute, there exists a critical framework for patent owners in the United States regarding the marking of patented products.
Goodwin Procter LLP
The availability of post-grant proceedings at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) has changed the face of patent litigation. This periodic digest is designed to keep you up-to-date by highlighting...
Foley & Lardner
The new fee proposals from the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office have one thing in common: encouraging applicants to have quick examinations and avoiding strategies...
Foley & Lardner
The USPTO has taken another step toward implementing fee adjustments in January 2025, by publishing a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (RPRM) on April 3, 2024.
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board recently found claims directed to a web-based point of sale system and method unpatentable as obvious after conducting a thorough examination of whether a reference with one common inventor constituted prior art.
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Emerging technologies continue to reshape industries and societies, introducing unprecedented advancements that are changing the way we work and live. At the same time...
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Patents buttress and backstop growth for medical technology (medtech) companies, period. This is especially so for early-stage ventures staking their claim in the medtech ecosystem.
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has kicked off 2024 with several policymaking initiatives.
Venable LLP
With decades of experience assisting nonprofit clients with copyright issues, we periodically like to offer refreshers on key copyright issues and highlight current trends we see nonprofit...
Romano Law
In the dazzling world of haute couture and high-end fashion, the allure of luxury goods and logos has always been tantalizing. Yet, as coveted as these items are, their prices often place...
Gamma Law
Intellectual property licensing is a complex but lucrative process for creators and rights holders. When a TV show, movie, or video game is adapted from an existing work like a novel or comic book
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
A district court recently precluded a patent attorney from testifying as an expert in a patent infringement lawsuit where the proposed expert lacked the requisite technical expertise to assist...
Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.
Nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) can be used to protect companies' confi dential and trade secret information. But you should resist the urge to have a vendor...
BoyarMiller
The New York Times recently filed a landmark lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, accusing them of copyright infringement in the training of the chatbot ChatGPT which launched just over a year ago.
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