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Written by Alison M. Hill and Karen M. Cassidy Editors: Joseph Cianfrani and Boris Zelkind Patent Judgments and Awards On August 4, 2017, after five-and-a-half years of litigation over patent infringement, a Federal Claims judge ordered the United States…
Written by Caleb A. Bates, Ph.D. and Michael L. Fuller In March 2014, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. sued Merus B.V. for allegedly infringing U.S. Patent No. 8,502,018 (“the ’018 Patent"). The ’018 Patent generally relates to using…
Written by Daniel Kiang and Marko R. Zoretic Editors: Joseph Cianfrani and Boris Zelkind Patent Judgments and Awards On August 3, 2017, a Boston jury awarded Philips $10.4 million in damages for ZOLL’s infringement of three patents relating to…
Written by Daniel Kiang and Marko R. Zoretic Editors: Joseph Cianfrani and Boris Zelkind Patent Judgments and Awards On July 26, 2017, after eight years of litigation and multiple appeals, a Texas federal court ordered ION Geophysical Corporation…
Patent Judgments and Awards Written by Baraa Kahf and Kendall Loebbaka Edited by John Sganga , Joseph Cianfrani and Boris Zelkind The University of Florida obtained patents covering new varieties of blueberry plants that can be grown in warmer climates.…
Patent Judgments and Awards Written by Baraa Kahf and Kendall Loebbaka Edited by John Sganga , Joseph Cianfrani and Boris Zelkind On July 25, 2017, a federal court in Wisconsin ordered Apple to pay a whopping $506 million for infringement of a patent on…
Written by Robert J. Hilton and Eric Furman, Ph.D. Before Prost, O’Malley , and Wallach. Appeal from the District of Connecticut (nonprecedential). On August 2, 2017, the Federal Circuit affirmed a decision by the U.S. District Court for the District…
Written by Mark Speegle and Sean Murray Edited by John Sganga , Joe Cianfrani , and Boris Zelkind In a final judgment dated July 19, 2017, a Florida federal court awarded treble damages to Omega Patents, a non-practicing patent licensing entity, for the…
Written by Stephanie M. Johnson and Paul Stewart Edited by John Sganga , Joe Cianfrani , and Boris Zelkind On July 19, 2017, a federal court in Michigan awarded Stryker Sales Corporation (“Stryker”) a total of more than $254,000,000 in its…
Written by Mark Speegle and Sean Murray Edited by John Sganga , Joseph Cianfrani , and Boris Zelkind On July 14, 2017, in a stunning reversal of fortune, a federal court in San Jose, CA, which had previously set aside a $200 million jury verdict in favor…
Written by Stephanie M. Johnson and Paul Stewart Edited by John Sganga , Joseph Cianfrani , and Boris Zelkind On July 18, 2017, after two years of litigation and a jury trial, a Texas federal court ordered Eli Lilly & Co. (“Eli Lilly”) to pay…
Written by Scott Forbes and Andrew Schwaab In Shipping and Transit, LLC v. Hall Enterprises, Inc. , a district court recently held that a patent infringement case was “exceptional” under 35 U.S.C. § 285 and the defendant was entitled to…
