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CASE OF THE WEEK AlexSam, Inc. v. Aetna, Inc. , Appeal No. 2022-2036 (Fed. Cir. Oct. 8, 2024) In the Court’s only precedential patent opinion last week, a panel of the Federal Circuit granted appellant AlexSam a second chance to hold health-care…
CASE OF THE WEEK Crocs, Inc. v. Double Diamond Distribution, Ltd. , Appeal No. 2022-2160 (Fed. Cir. Oct. 3, 2024) In our Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit examined whether a district court erred in dismissing false advertising claims against Crocs Inc.…
CASE OF THE WEEK EcoFactor, Inc. v. Google LLC , Appeal No. 2023-1101 (Fed. Cir. Sept. 25, 2024) The Federal Circuit’s only precedential opinion this week was a rare order that granted en banc review of a prior panel decision. Here, the Court agreed…
CASE OF THE WEEK EcoFactor, Inc. v. Google LLC , Appeal No. 2023-1101 (Fed. Cir. Sept. 25, 2024) The Federal Circuit’s only precedential opinion this week was a rare order that granted en banc review of a prior panel decision. Here, the Court agreed…
CASE OF THE WEEK Vascular Solutions LLC v. Medtronic, Inc. , Appeal No. 24-1398 (Fed. Cir. Sept. 16, 2024) In our Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit evaluated certain heavily litigated claims directed to guide catheters. The patents all claimed a…
CASE OF THE WEEK Parkervision, Inc. v. Qualcomm Inc. , Appeal Nos. 2022-1755, 2024-2221 (Fed. Cir. Sept. 6, 2024) In this week’s Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit weighed in again on a 13-year-old patent dispute concerning Qualcomm’s…
CASE OF THE WEEK Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation v. Apple Inc. , Appeal Nos. 2022-1884, -1886 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 28, 2024) In its only precedential patent decision last week, the Federal Circuit brought to a close a long-running dispute between the…
CASE OF THE WEEK Realtime Adaptive Streaming L.L.C. v. Sling TV, L.L.C. , Appeal No. 2023-1035 (Fed. Cir. August 23, 2024) In its only precedential patent decision this week, the Federal Circuit helped clarify which facts may be considered by a district…
CASE OF THE WEEK Allergan USA, Inc. v. MSN Laboratories Private Ltd. , Appeal No. 2024-1061 (Fed. Cir. August 13, 2024) In this week’s Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit clarifies rules relating to when an applicant’s patent can be used for…
CASE OF THE WEEK Mobile Acuity Ltd. v. Blippar Ltd. , Appeal No. 2022-2216 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 6, 2024) In its only precedential patent opinion last week, the Federal Circuit confirmed the invalidity of all claims of two asserted patents as abstract under…
CASE OF THE WEEK Sanho Corp. v. Kaijet Technology International Limited Inc. , Appeal No. 2023-1336 (Fed. Cir. July 31, 2024) In our Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit held that the private but non-confidential sale of thousands of laptop ports did not…
CASE OF THE WEEK Zyxel Comms. Corp. v. UNM Rainforest Innovations , Appeal Nos. 2022-2220, -2250 (Fed. Cir. July 22, 2024) Our Case of the Week provided new guidance on amendment proceedings under the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s 2019 Motion to…
