Analysis of patent litigation, PTAB practice, prosecution and pharma IP, written on the data behind LexDana.
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CASE OF THE WEEK Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. v. International Trade Commission , Appeal No. 2020-1785 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 29, 2021) The Federal Circuit’s only precedential patent decision this week comes on appeal from the International Trade Commission,…
Earlier this year we released our first Patent Litigation Intelligence Report . In this inaugural report, we evaluated the district court patent cases filed between July 1, 2017, and June 30, 2020. During this 3-year period, a total of 10,552 patent cases…
CASE OF THE WEEK Raytheon Techs. Corp. v. General Elec. Co. , Appeal No. 2020-1755 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 16, 2021) In its only precedential patent decision this week, the Federal Circuit issued an important ruling about the issue of enablement as it applies to…
The first quarter of 2021 just ended but several recent trials in Waco, Texas including the famous VLSI Technology vs. Intel, which resulted in a $2.18B verdict , garnered all the attention of the patent community. Patent litigation continues to grow as…
CASE OF THE WEEK Wi-LAN Inc. v. Sharp Electronics Corporation , Appeal Nos. 2020-1041, -1043 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 6, 2021) In this week’s Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit addressed issues of claim construction and various issues concerning evidence…
CASE OF THE WEEK In Re: Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University , Appeal No. 2020-1288 (Fed. Cir. Mar. 25, 2021) The Federal Circuit issued only one precedential decision this week—a companion case from a decision we wrote about…
CASE OF THE WEEK Uniloc 2017 LLC v. Facebook Inc. , Appeal Nos. 2019-1688, -1689 (Fed. Cir. Mar. 9, 2021) In this week’s Case of the Week, Uniloc appealed from two consolidated IPR decisions finding multiple claims unpatentable as obvious. The…
CASE OF THE WEEK Rain Computing, Inc. v. Samsung Electronics America, Inc. , Appeal Nos. 2020-1646, -1656 (Fed. Cir. Mar. 2, 2021) Our Case of the Week focuses on the issue of indefiniteness, and particularly, terms that are construed as being subject to…
CASE OF THE WEEK SynQor, Inc. v. Vicor Corp. , Appeal No. 2019-1704 (Fed. Cir. Feb. 22, 2021) In this week’s Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit held that common law collateral estoppel could arise from a factual determination made in an inter…
CASE OF THE WEEK John Bean Technologies Corporation v. Morris & Associates, Inc. , Appeal Nos. 2020-1090, -1148 (Fed. Cir. Feb. 19, 2021) Our Case of the Week this week focuses on the doctrine of intervening rights, a doctrine that is rarely visited by the…
CASE OF THE WEEK Amgen Inc. v. Sanofi , Appeal No. 2020-1074 (Fed. Cir. Feb. 11, 2021) In this week’s Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court’s JMOL ruling that asserted claims of two related pharmaceutical patents were…
Last week we published the list of top patent litigators of 2021 ( Patexia Insight 98 ). This week we are going to identify the most active companies in district court patent litigation. The study is based on the latest numbers published in our 2021 Patent…
