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This week, the Patexia Data Science Team identified the most active law firms representing plaintiffs in patent suits. Our rankings considered two independent factors: number of cases filed in district courts, based on 2015 PACER (Public Access to Court…
UCB sued Yeda for a DJ of non-infringement of US Patent No. 6,090,923 [Appeal No. 2015-1957 (Fed. Cir. September 8, 2016)].The main claim in question was directed to “A monoclonal antibody which specifically binds a human cytotoxin [having X…
Last week we published the result of our analysis of software patent suits since 2010 , observing that such patent suits are on a rapid decline, post the Alice decision. This week, we’re expanding that analysis to include all patent lawsuits since…
A few weeks ago, we identified the 25 most litigated patents since 2010 and learned they were responsible for more than 6% of all patent suits in the country. As promised, we decided to look at the technologies involved in litigation in order to identify…
Last week we published the number of unique patent assertions since 2010 , surprisingly noticing that this number has been on a steady decline. Given that the number of lawsuits has been rising, we surmised that some of the patents must have been involved…
We recently studied the PTAB data and suggested that although the rise and fall in litigation indirectly affected the rise and fall in IPR challenges, the true driver of IPR challenges is the number of unique patents asserted each year. To learn more, we…
Polaroid v. Kodak , concluded in 1991 after 15 years, was the first “billion dollar” patent damages award ($909 million). Until this year, it was the largest satisfied judgment in a patent case awarded by a U.S. court. In current value the…
This morning government Accountability Office (GAO) released the result of 1.5 years research on issues related to patent quality, non-practicing entities, and high litigation. Their suggestion is better search and better review and examination process for…
This week, the Patexia Data Science Team analyzed the recent patent litigation data obtained from PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records) to understand any trends and identify any anomalies in the data. Although many have suggested that patent…
This Thursday there will be another Patexia IP Matters webinar, this time by Mr. Manny Schecter, Chief patent Counsel of IBM who is going to focus on Alice Case. Mr Schecter's webinar will focus on the aftermath of the Supreme Court decision in the…
The revised Federal Rules of Civil Procedure contain changes that may impact patent litigation at the district court level. The revised rules went into effect on December 1, 2015. The revised rules were approved by the United States Supreme Court in April…
It seems like they are everywhere, little two wheeled electric scooters. They get referred to as hoverboards, or Segways without sticks. No one really seems to know what to call them, or exactly where they came from, just that they’ve clearly gone…
