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Byline: Hannah LaClaire Jul. 17The third-largest footwear company in the world has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against L.L.Bean, claiming the Freeport retailer copied the 'graceful, sweeping' design of the [...]

Canon Inc. announced that it has filed a lawsuit against Katun Corporation, Katun (E.D.C.) B.V. and Katun Germany GmbH (collectively, 'Katun') and General Plastic Industrial Co., Ltd. ('GPI') before the [...]

MARSHALL, Texas, Sept. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4255294-1&h=2507213903&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mckoolsmith.com%2Fprofessionals-Mitch_Verboncoeur&a=McKool+Smith secured a $192 million patent infringement verdict on behalf of https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4255294-1&h=104179286&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mojomobility.com%2Fhome&a=Mojo+Mobility against tech giant https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4255294-1&h=595926052&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.samsung.com%2Fus%2F&a=Samsung, after a jury found Samsung willfully infringed [...]

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit clarified that a technical expert does not need to have been a person of ordinary skill in the art (POSITA) at [...]

Precedential and Key Federal Circuit Opinions 1. WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION v. APPLE INC. [OPINION] (2022-1884, 8/28/2024) (Prost, Taranto, and Chen) Prost, J. The Court affirmed two final judgments of [...]

Imagine that your company has just been sued by a competitor for patent infringement, deceptive advertising, unfair competition, or any number of other business torts. The news of the lawsuit [...]

Defendant Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta) filed an opposed motion to transfer venue to the Northern District of California (NDCA). On August 7, 2024, Judge Albright denied Meta's motion to transfer, [...]

This is part of a series of articles discussing recent orders of interest issued in patent cases by the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. In Cozy, [...]

Introduction In Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation v. Apple Inc., Nos. 2022-1884, 2022-1886 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 28, 2024) ('Decision'), the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit considered the [...]

1. Key takeaways 1) Art. 7(2) in conjunction with Art. 71b(1) of the Brussels I recast Regulation must be interpreted as meaning that the UPC has international jurisdiction in respect [...]

The availability of post-grant proceedings at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) has changed the face of patent litigation. This periodic digest is designed to keep you up-to-date by [...]

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit vacated and remanded a district court decision awarding attorneys' fees, finding that the district court abused its discretion by failing to [...]

The following arguments will be available to the public live, both in-person and through online audio streaming. Access information will be available by 9 AM ET each day of argument [...]

Seeks Injunction to Halt These Activities And Financial Damages TEMPLE, Texas, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Xockets, Inc., the inventor of advanced Data Processing Units, or 'DPUs,' that enable accelerated [...]

The complaint against Zhejiang Benyi covers devices related to Tigo rapid shutdown Intellectual Property (IP). CAMPBELL, Calif. -- Tigo Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: TYGO) ('Tigo' or 'the Company'), a leading provider [...]

1. Key takeaways Direct infringement of a device claim In certain cases, there could be a direct infringement of a device claim if the patent infringer appropriates the actions of [...]

The Federal Circuit's decision in Edwards Lifesciences Corp. v. Meril Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd., has garnered significant attention, especially concerning the application of the 'safe harbor' provision under 35 U.S.C. [...]

Back in May 2023, Alnylam brought suit against Pfizer and BioNTech in the District of Delaware, alleging infringement of patents directed to vaccine lipid nanoparticle technology. On August 12, 2024, [...]

Paltalk (NASDAQ:PALT) has been awarded $65.7M in a jury verdict against Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) related to a patent infringement lawsuit. In 2021, Paltalk Holdings, a wholly owned subsidiary of the [...]

UPC_CoA_388/2024 APL_39884/2024 The UPC Court of Appeal recently ruled that a preliminary injunction cannot extend to cover activities in Ireland on the basis that it is not a Contracting Member [...]

In two companion appeals relating to patents over television interactive programming guides, the Federal Court of Appeal clarified that a successful patent plaintiff is entitled to an accounting of the [...]

The application of Bolar exceptions and the definition of 'offer to sell' have long been contentious issues in the pharmaceutical industry in China. Article 11 of the Chinese Patent Law [...]

Introduction 'Familiarity breeds contempt' is an adage that finds resonance even today. The recent judgment rendered by the Hon'ble Delhi High Court in the matters of Communication Components Antenna Inc. [...]

Recently, the relationship and intersection between obviousness-type double patenting (ODP) and any awarded Patent Term Adjustment (PTA) and/or Patent Term Extension (PTE) has received significant attention. The United States Court [...]

Plaintiff Brian White is a professional musician who writes and records beat tracks that he sometimes licenses to other artists. (We Got the Beat.) Defendant Eunice Rivers is a fellow [...]

. . . There, the Supreme Court held that 'when Congress reenacted the same [on-sale] language in the AIA, it adopted the earlier judicial construction of that phrase. . . [...]

The Supreme Court of the P.R. China recently announced the decision of an appeal case1 involving a dispute over patents and technology secrets related to new energy vehicle chassis technology [...]

It's one of the most consequential pharmaceutical patent disputes in years, one that is being closely watched by practitioners around the world. The patent litigation concerning Amgen's PCSK9 antibody patents [...]

On July 26, 2024, Genzyme Corp. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Sanofi) filed suit in the District Court for the District of Delaware against Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc., and Sarepta Therapeutics [...]

Three patent claims, one present in each of three US patents held by the Finch Therapeutics Group Inc. (Finch), have been found to have been infringed by Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s [...]

Judge Brinkman at the Unified Patents Court ('UPC') has recently handed down a decision on the patentability of a mushroom strain and provided interesting jurisprudence on interim injunctions, delays, and [...]

In a new Eastern District of Texas complaint, Calypso IP LLC has accused Samsung (2:24-cv-00568) of infringing a single patent described as generally related to 'seamless fixed mobile convergence' for [...]

Introduction In Mobile Acuity Ltd. v. Blippar Ltd., No. 2022-2216 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 6, 2024) ('Decision'), the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the district court's [...]

Properly pleading inequitable conduct claims is a challenge, a challenge that can be met with early due diligence and attention to detail in your pleading. The leading case that set [...]

Noting that the patent license expressly granted Ridge the exclusive right to make, use, and sell . . . , the Federal Circuit instead focused its attention 'first and foremost' [...]

Byline: Marina QuCam E. KettlesDhruv T. Patel Updated August 7, 2024, at 6:57 p.m. Harvard sued tech giant Samsung over copyright claims on Monday, alleging the company's chip technology infringes [...]

July 21, 2024 Hermes IP Management LLC has become the latest entity tied to Texas monetization firm Longhorn IP LLC to file US litigation. In a new Eastern District of [...]

MORRIS ROUTING TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (MRT) has filed separate lawsuits against AT&T (AT&T Mobility) (4:24-cv-00623), Deutsche Telekom (T-Mobile) (4:24-cv-00625), Samsung (4:24-cv-00624), and Verizon (Verizon Wireless) (4:24-cv-00626) over their various networks (e.g., [...]

New York City: Fish & Richardson has issued the following press release: Fish & Richardson client Genetec, Inc., a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business [...]

Federal Circuit Allows Teva Patents to Remain in Orange Book. The Federal Circuit recently granted Teva Pharmaceutical's motion for a stay of removal of its patents from the Orange Book [...]

Corsicana: Midwest Energy Emissions Corp., announced it has filed patent infringement against 14 defendants, including major coal-fired power utilities, in U.S. District Courts in Arizona, Iowa, and Missouri. The lawsuits [...]

In a recent Patents Court decision, Judge Richard Meade of the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice of England and Wales invalidated two patents in litigation between U.S. [...]

Huawei has sued Taiwan-based mobile chip developer MediaTek for alleged patent infringement. The lawsuit was filed in a local Chinese court after negotiations between the two companies around patent fees [...]

InnoBrilliance, LLC has filed separate Eastern District of Texas lawsuits against Amazon ( 2:24-cv-00481), Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology ( 2:24-cv-00495), Panasonic ( 2:24-cv-00486), Philips ( 2:24-cv-00483), Shenzhen MTC ( 2:24-cv-00488), [...]

In May, RPX noted the April 2024 transfer of 16 issued US patents to Secure Communication Technologies, LLC, a Texas entity formed this past January. Secure Communication Technologies has now [...]

June 22, 2024 Lab Technology LLC has added separate Western District of Texas cases against Alphabet (Google) ( 6:24-cv-00334), Cisco ( 6:24-cv-00338), Intel ( 6:24-cv-00332), LG Electronics (LGE), ( 6:24-cv-00336), [...]

June 8, 2024 This past December, the suit that USTA Technology, LLC filed in the Western District of Texas against Alphabet (Google) in November 2022 was dismissed with prejudice from [...]

June 2, 2024 With its latest lawsuit, filed against LG Electronics (LGE) ( 6:24-cv-00302) in the Western District of Texas, Proxense, LLC debuts in its campaign three patents generally related [...]

The case of Amarin Pharma, Inc. and its affiliates versus Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. and Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC presents a fascinating intersection of patent law, FDA regulatory strategy, and pharmaceutical [...]

CASE COMMENTARY: JL Energy Transportation Inc. v. Alliance Pipeline Limited Partnership, [2024] A.J. No. 575 On May 27, 2024, the Alberta Court of Appeal granted JL Energy Transportation Inc. (JL) [...]