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FEDERAL CIRCUIT SUMMARIES – JUNE 2019

Contributors: Knobbe Martens Federal Circuit Affirms Exceptionality Based On Inadequate Pre-Suit Investigation of Infringement In Thermolife International LLC v. GNC Corporation, Appeal Nos. 2018-1657, 2018-1666, the Federal Circuit determined that... read more →

June 29, 2019
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INTERNET SIGHTINGS – JUNE 2019

Internet Sightings by Frederic M. Douglas and James E. Hawes IPWatchdog – a patent law blog – IPwatchdog.com * On May 22, 2019, Eileen McDermott discussed the draft text... read more →

June 29, 2019
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DISTRICT COURT AND PTAB HAPPENINGS – April 2019

Contributors: Akin Gump Alleged Reasonable Royalty Apportionment Deficiencies an Issue for the Jury. by Colin B. Phillips, Rachel J. Elsby & Daniel L. Moffett District Court, Eastern District of Texas... read more →

April 30, 2019
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FEDERAL CIRCUIT SUMMARIES – February | March 2019

Contributors: Knobbe Martens PTAB May Invalidate Claims on Reconsideration Based on Grounds Raised in the Institution Decision that Were Not Originally Instituted In AC Technologies S.A., V. Amazon.Com, Inc., Blizzard... read more →

March 10, 2019
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PTAB HAPPENINGS – February | March 2019

PTAB Has Authority to Modify Initial Institution Decision in Light of SAS by Andrew Schreiber, Matthew George Hartman & Rubén H. Muñoz, Akin Gump Cisco Sys. Inc. v. Oyster Optics,... read more →

March 10, 2019
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INTERNET SIGHTINGS – February | March 2019

Internet Sightings by Frederic M. Douglas and James E. Hawes This column highlights some of the more notable recent online notices, newsletters, and blogs dealing with IP prosecution issues. IPWatchdog... read more →

March 10, 2019
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FEDERAL CIRCUIT SUMMARIES – January 2019

Contributors: Knobbe Martens A Post-URAA Patent that Issues After but Expires Before a Related Pre-URAA Patent Is Not a Double-Patenting Reference Against the Pre-URAA Patent In Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. v.... read more →

DISTRICT COURT & PTAB HAPPENINGS – January 2019

PTAB Denies Institution in Inter Partes Review of Patent Challenged in Twelve Previous Petitions by Matthew George Hartman & Daniel L. Moffett Patent Trial and Appeal Board, Inter Partes Review. ... read more →

January 30, 2019
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INTERNET SIGHTINGS – January 2019

by Frederic M. Douglas and James E. Hawes This column highlights some of the more notable recent online notices, newsletters, and blogs dealing with IP prosecution issues. IPWatchdog – a... read more →

January 30, 2019
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Federal Circuit Summaries – October 2018

Disavowal of the Full Scope of a Claim Term Requires the Patentee to Demonstrate an Intent to Deviate from the Ordinary and Accustomed Meaning of the Claim Term In Intellectual... read more →