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In an opinion that details many intricacies of both the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2009 (BPCIA) and related portions of the Patent Act, the US Court of [...]

Emphasizing the public-notice function of a patent's specification, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court's construction of four patent claim terms based entirely on [...]

Addressing issues of claim construction, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court, finding that that no reasonable juror could find infringement where none of [...]

Reversing a denial of judgment as a matter of law and vacating an $85 million jury verdict for patent infringement, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit held [...]

Eon Corp. IP Holdings LLC v. Silver Spring Networks, Inc. Addressing claim construction issues, a divided panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reversed a jury [...]

Wi-LAN, Inc. v. Apple, Inc. After a jury found non-infringement and invalidity of two asserted patent claims, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the district court's [...]

SFA Systems, LLC v. Newegg, Inc. In considering a district court's denial of attorneys' fees in view of the Supreme Court's Octane Fitness standard for finding an 'exceptional case' under [...]

Two-Way Media, LLC v. AT&T Inc. Addressing the requirements for extending and reopening the time to appeal under Fed. R. App. Pro. 4(a), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the [...]

Fenner Investments, Ltd. v. Cellco Partnership; Pacing Technologies, LLC v. Garmin Int'l, Inc. et al. by John C. Low, Ph.D. Two appeals following the Supreme Court's modification of the standard [...]

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. v. Gum Tree Prop. Management, LLC Finding that the specific allegations made in a plaintiff's civil petition filed against an insurance policy holder did not meet [...]

Waste Management of Washington, Inc. v. Kattler et al. Finding that a district court had not provided procedural due process to an attorney for a sanctioned party, and that the [...]

BuySAFE, Inc. v. Google, Inc. and Loyalty Conversion Systems Corp. v. American Airlines, Inc. Addressing subject matter eligibility of claims purporting to apply abstract mental processes directed to business transactions [...]

Stragent, LLC v. Intel Corp. Applying recent standards for determining whether a case is 'exceptional' under Octane Fitness for purposes of awarding fees, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern [...]

Futurewei Technologies, Inc. v. Acacia Research Corp Addressing an appeal of a dismissed action filed second-in-time, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a lower court's ruling [...]