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Inline Plastics Corp. ('Inline') filed a lawsuit against Lacerta Group, LLC ('Lacerta'), alleging infringement of several patents related to tamper-resistant containers and methods of making such containers using thermoformed plastic. [...]

On November 13, 2024, Amgen filed a BPCIA complaint in the District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina against Accord Biopharma, Inc.; Accord Healthcare, Inc.; and Intas Pharmaceuticals, [...]

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 3Shape A/S, a global innovator in digital dentistry with its market-leading intraoral (IOS) scanners, and Medit Corp, a leading provider of dental 3D [...]

In SodaStream v Aarke (UPC_CFI_373/2023), the UPC's Dusseldorf local division has given us further insight into the UPC's approach to claim interpretation. The court held that, if the patent distinguishes [...]

The Federal Circuit's recent decision in Brumfield v. IBG LLC marks a new chapter for the global reach of U.S. patents.1 Per the Court's decision, U.S. patentees may-- under the [...]

CORNELIUS, N.C: Alpha Modus Corp has issued the following news release: Alpha Modus Corp. ('Alpha Modus' or the 'Company'), a technology company with a core focus on artificial intelligence in [...]

The suit alleges Medtronic violated Hexagon Health's patents in developing and selling Dextile, a hernia mesh repair device. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hexagon Health Inc. and [...]

In our blog, Another Implementer Hold Out Door Closes: The Death of the Anti-Suit Injunction? earlier this year, we suggested that a popular implementer patent hold out tactic may be [...]

Kaijet Technology International Limited, Inc. (j5create) found liable for copying HyperDrive products and introducing a similar competing product called 'UltraDrive' FREMONT, Calif., Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4300572-1&h=1019472820&u=https%3A%2F%2Fhypershop.com%2F&a=HYPER , a [...]

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court determination that a patent owner had not provided the 'particularized testimony and linking argument' required to demonstrate [...]

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit vacated a district court's decision to deny an antisuit injunction prohibiting a patent owner from enforcing injunctions that it obtained in [...]

In a rare Federal Circuit decision under the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA), 18 U.S.C. § 1836 et seq., the court reversed the grant of a preliminary injunction by the [...]

The Federal Circuit vacated a district court's fee award because the district court considered certain information that was not relevant to the question of whether plaintiff's case was exceptional. Specifically, [...]

Precedential and Key Federal Circuit Opinions 1. NEXSTEP, INC. v. COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC [OPINION] (2022-1815, 2022-2005, 2022-2113, 10/24/2024) (Reyna, Taranto, Chen) Chen, J. The Court affirmed the district court's [...]

TOKYO -- The High Performance Plastics Company (President: Ikusuke Shimizu) of SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD. (President and Representative Director: Keita Kato; hereinafter 'SEKISUI CHEMICAL') has filed lawsuits for infringement of [...]

Listen to this post The sufficiency of evidence required to support a denial of a motion for judgment as a matter of law and a motion for a new trial [...]

Highlights In NexStep, Inc. v. Comcast Cable Commc'ns, LLC, a federal appeals court confirmed that vague and conclusory expert testimony at trial cannot support a finding of patent infringement under [...]

The US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit affirmed that a district court did not err in applying ordinary rules of contract construction to a covenant not to sue [...]

In an appeal stemming from the denial of a preliminary injunction and dismissal of the complaint, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit clarified its precedent and explained [...]

The last of Mobility Workx, LLC's Eastern District of Texas cases against the big three US wireless carriers, targeting AT&T (AT&T Mobility), ended this past July. The plaintiff has now [...]

VIAAS, Inc. has filed a second complaint against APT Group Holdings (Vivint Smart Home) (2:24-cv-00713), this one in the Eastern District of Texas. In April 2023, Western District of Texas [...]

London: Linklaters has issued the following press release: Linklaters represented Korean LED manufacturers Seoul Semiconductor and Seoul Viosys in a successful lawsuit before the Dusseldorf Local Division of the new [...]

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF), a nonprofit patent management arm of the University of Wisconsin, has seen another key setback in its litigation against Apple. In 2018, the Federal [...]

Korean plaintiff Wilus Institute of Standards & Technology, Inc. has launched what appears to be its first US litigation, suing ASUSTek (Askey Computer) (2:24-cv-00753), HP (2:24-cv-00752), and Samsung (2:24-cv-00746) in [...]

In March 2022, the Middle District of Florida dismissed the second of two cases filed by ParkerVision, Inc. against Qualcomm, ruling in part that certain infringement claims were barred due [...]

The Federal Circuit has revived a long-running dispute between Contour IP Holding, LLC and GoPro over action cameras, overturning a ruling that the asserted patents were ineligible under Alice. While [...]

In a new Western District of Texas complaint, Neural AI, LLC has accused NVIDIA (7:24-cv-00221) of infringing three patents moved to the plaintiff from Neurala this past July. Targeted is [...]

Malikie Innovations Limited (as 'the successor-in-interest to a substantial patent portfolio created and procured over many years by Blackberry') and Key Patent Innovations Limited (KPI, as 'the beneficiary of a [...]

Nintendo Co., Ltd. once again made the headlines when it was announced on September 19, 2024 that it, together with The Pokémon Company, filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the [...]

SANTA CRUZ, Calif., Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Emboline, Inc., a privately held medical technology company based in Santa Cruz, CA, USA, today announced filing of a patent infringement lawsuit [...]

In its first substantive judgment, the Lisbon Local Division of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) has rejected an application for a preliminary injunction (PI) made by Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson ('Ericsson') [...]

Authored by Babak Akhlaghi on October 16, 2024. In a notable clash within the footwear industry, Crocs initiated a lawsuit against Dawgs, accusing them of patent infringement. This legal case [...]

CHICAGO, Oct. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zylem Biosciences, a company specializing in cancer and cardiovascular therapeutics, announced that Northwestern University has filed a lawsuit against Moderna, alleging infringement of key [...]

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reversed and remanded a grant of summary judgment on a false advertising claim, concluding that a cause of action under Section [...]

The recent decision in Munchkin Inc v Angelcare Canada Inc presents an example of circumstances in which foreign parent companies can be held liable for patent infringement in Canada. Discussion [...]

August 4, 2024 Representing himself, named individual inventor Mark Sandstrom has asked the District of Minnesota for declaratory judgments that AT&T (0:24-cv-03053), Charter Communications (0:24-cv-03118), Ericsson (0:24-cv-02796), and Nokia (0:24-cv-03117) [...]

On October 4, 2024, Amgen filed a BPCIA complaint in the District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division against Fresenius Kabi related to Fresenius Kabi's proposed biosimilar [...]

The Central District of California ruled that the heightened pleading standard of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure Rule 9(b) applies to all three prongs of a false patent marking claim, [...]

In May 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) issued a pivotal decision in Snaprays (SnapPower) v. Light Defense Group (LDG) that reshaped how patent owners [...]

What You Need To Know The Federal Circuit recently found that falsely claiming a product or feature is patented can give rise to a cause of action under the Lanham [...]

Highlights In Provisur Technologies, Inc. v. Weber, Inc., the Federal Circuit held that the plaintiff's proof of infringement for one patent was insufficient as a matter of law where it [...]

Highlights In Crocs, Inc. v. Effervescent, Inc., the Federal Circuit held that the plaintiff had stated a claim where the defendant admitted it falsely claimed the product at issue was [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-October 14, 2024-: Nichia files Patent Infringement Lawsuits concerning Dominant LEDs sold by German distributor (C)1994-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:14102024 On October 11, 2024, Nichia Corporation ('Nichia') filed Patent Infringement [...]

1 Patent Enforcement 1.1 Before what tribunals can a patent be enforced against an infringer? Is there a choice between tribunals and what would influence a claimant's choice? As of [...]

. . . These issues appear to be questions of first impression in Japan, the resolution of which will significantly shape the scope and enforceability of patents directed to patient [...]

On September 18, 2024, Judge Albright found four Volvo dealerships do not constitute regular and established places of business for two Volvo defendants and transferred a patent infringement case against [...]

In a procedural order issued on 2 September 2024, the Munich Local Division of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) rejected Panasonic Holdings Corporation's application to extend its patent infringement case [...]

1. Key takeaways Deadlines when Confidential Information are included This decision clarifies that the deadline for a Defendant's reply (in German 'Duplik') under Rule 29(d) RoP, when confidential information is [...]

In a new precedential decision issued August 13, 2024, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Allergan USA. v. MSN Labs, 24-1061, held that a first-filed, first-issued parent [...]

The Court of Appeal (CoA) of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) ruled that the UPC has international jurisdiction for alleged infringement actions that originate outside the UPC's Member States. Dish [...]