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Federal Circuit Patent Watch: An Enabling Anticipatory Prior Art Reference Need Only Enable a Single Embodiment of the Claim
18 Jun 2025 01:12 GMT
Precedential and Key Federal Circuit Opinions
1. ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. v. MODERNA, INC. [OPINION] (2023-2357, 06/04/2025) (Taranto, Chen, Hughes)
Taranto, J. The Court affirmed the district court’s claim construction ruling, which formed …
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Federal Circuit Patent Watch: En Banc Federal Circuit Finds Lump Sum Settlement Licenses Insufficient to Support $X Royalty Rate for Damages
04 Jun 2025 20:23 GMT
Precedential and Key Federal Circuit Opinions
1. ECOFACTOR, INC. v. GOOGLE LLC [OPINION] (2023-1101, 5/21/2025) (Lourie, Dyk, Prost, Reyna, Taranto, Chen, Hughes, Stoll, Stark)
Moore, C.J. The en banc Court reversed the district court’s denial of …
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Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Patents That Merely Claim Applying Machine Learning to a New Field of Use Are Not Patent Eligible
14 May 2025 19:24 GMT
Precedential and Key Federal Circuit Decisions
1. SAGE PRODUCTS, LLC v. STEWART [OPINION] (2023-1603, -1604, 04/15/2025) (Reyna, Cunningham, Stark)
Stark, J. Sage Products, LLC (“Sage”) challenged a Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“Board”) …
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Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Federal Circuit Orders Remanded Case Reassigned to New Judge, Finding That Trial Judge’s Statements Were “Undermining the Appearance of Justice and Fairness”
22 Feb 2025 00:30 GMT
Precedential and Key Federal Circuit Opinions
1. HD SILICON SOLUTIONS LLC v. MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC. [OPINION] (2023-1397, 2/6/2025) (Lourie, Stoll, Cunningham)
Lourie, J. The Board affirmed the Final Written Decision of the Patent Trial and …
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Federal Circuit Patent Watch: FDA Filing Can Create Personal Jurisdiction; “Compelling” Arguments that Reverse Doctrine of Equivalents was Eliminated
05 Feb 2025 18:50 GMT
Precedential and Key Federal Circuit Opinions
1. STEUBEN FOODS, INC. v. SHIBUYA HOPPMANN CORPORATION [OPINION] (2023-1790, 1/24/2025) (Moore, Hughes, Cunningham)
Moore, Chief J. The Court reversed the district court’s findings for judgment as a …
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Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Expert’s “Word Salad” Testimony Not Sufficient to Support a Finding of Infringement under the Doctrine of Equivalents
07 Nov 2024 00:05 GMT
Precedential and Key Federal Circuit Opinions
1. NEXSTEP, INC. v. COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC [OPINION] (2022-1815, 2022-2005, 2022-2113, 10/24/2024) (Reyna, Taranto, Chen)
Chen, J. The Court affirmed the district court’s judgment of non- …
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Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Ordering In-Person Appearance to Testify Regarding Potential Fraud on the Court is within Court’s Inherent Authority
30 Jul 2024 13:01 GMT
Precedential and Key Federal Circuit Opinions
1. BACKERTOP LICENSING LLC [OPINION] (23-2367, 23-2368, 24-1016, 24-1017 Prost, Hughes, and Stoll)
Hughes, J. The Court affirmed the District Court’s orders (1) requiring Ms. Lori LaPray, sole owner of …
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Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Federal Circuit Affirms Preliminary Injunction Related to Tumor-Informed Testing
17 Jul 2024 11:09 GMT
Precedential and Key Federal Circuit Opinions
1. NATERA, INC. v. NEOGENOMICS LABORATORIES, INC. [OPINION] (2024-1324, 2024-1409, 7/12/2024) Moore, Taranto, and Chen
Moore, C.J. The Court affirmed the district court’s grant of a preliminary …
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Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Prosecuting Attorney’s Knowledge of Abandonment Does Not Mean Patentee's Abandonment is Intentional
07 Mar 2024 07:49 GMT
Precedential and Key Federal Circuit Opinions
1. FRESHUB, INC. v. AMAZON.COM, INC. [OPINION] (2022-1391, 2/26/2024) (Reyna, Taranto, and Chen)
Taranto, J. The Court affirmed the District Court’s decision 1) denying Freshub’s post-trial motions …
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Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Raising a new prior art reference in an IPR as a joined petitioner
23 Jan 2024 14:51 GMT
Precedential and Key Federal Circuit Opinions
1. CYWEE GROUP LTD. v. ZTE (USA) INC., LG ELECTRONICS INC. [OPINION] (2021-1855, 1/18/2023) (Prost, Hughes, and Stoll)
Prost, J. The Court affirmed the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s (“Board”) decision …
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