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Federal Circuit Summary Before Dyk , Reyna, and Stoll. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Summary : A two-dimensional drawing of a three-dimensional object may meet the enablement and definiteness requirements for a design patent. Ron Maatita…
Federal Circuit Summary Before Newman , Clevenger and Chen. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California. Summary: Prosecution history estoppel does not bar enforcement of a patent when the accused product falls…
Written by Nicole R. Townes and Catherine Holland Edited by Jeff Van Hoosear As discussed in our previous blog post Puma Treads New Territory Hitting Forever 21 with Copyright Allegations after the Supreme Court’s Star Athletica Decision, Puma sued…
Written by Peter Law and Jason J. Jardine Edited by Loni Morrow and Catherine Holland Buscemi, LLC (“Buscemi”) filed for a design patent on June 2, 2016. In March 2017, while the patent application was pending, Buscemi alleges that it became…
Written by Loni Morrow and Jonathan Hyman Edited by Catherine Holland On March 31, 2017, Forever 21 was sued by Puma over its “Fenty” line of shoes. The “ Fenty ” label has become popular, in part, due to the influence of music…
