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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…
Written by : Charles J. Sirek & Nathan D. Reeves ZYXEL COMMUNICATIONS CORP. v. UNM RAINFOREST INNOVATIONS Before Dyk , Prost, and Stark. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Summary : Because the PTAB’s MTA Pilot Program’s core…
Written by : Jae Jin Lee & Daniel Kiang SOFTVIEW LLC v. APPLE INC. Before Bryson , Lourie, and Reyna. Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“PTO”), Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“Board”). Summary : Estoppel…
Written by : Joshua M. Martineau & Jacob R. Rosenbaum SANHO CORP. V. KAIJET TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, INC. Before Dyk , Clevenger, and Stoll. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Summary : An invention is not “publicly…
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…
CASE OF THE WEEK LKQ Corporation v. GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Appeal No. 2021-2348 (Fed. Cir. May 21, 2024) In a rare en banc opinion, the Federal Circuit overruled decades of prior precedent concerning the standard to evaluate the obviousness…
CASE OF THE WEEK SnapRays v. Lighting Defense Group , Appeal No. 2023-1184 (Fed. Cir. May 2, 2024) Our Case of the Week deals with an issue the Court has not addressed recently: the question of declaratory judgment jurisdiction. Specifically, the Court…
