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Winston & Strawn LLP
Google petitioned the Federal Circuit for a writ of mandamus, requesting that the Federal Circuit direct the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas to vacate its order denying Google's motion to transfer and transfer to the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.
WilmerHale
Prost, J. The Court affirmed the district court's indefiniteness determination but vacated and remanded its nonobviousness determination as to the asserted patent.
Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP
A glimpse into the future is possible by reviewing ICON's recent patent filings. The construction technology company was recently awarded a nearly $60-million NASA...
Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)'s innovative Climate Change Mitigation Pilot Program makes 2024 the prime time for those creating climate-friendly...
Barnes & Thornburg
On March 27, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a precedential opinion in Brumfield, Trustee for Ascent Trust v. IBG LLC,(1) clarifying the scope of potentially available...
Mintz
Pursuant to President Biden's October 2023 executive order on AI, on April 11, 2024, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO or Office)...
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
In this special report, we review trends over time in PTAB post-grant appeals to the Federal Circuit.
WilmerHale
On April 10, 2024, the United States Patent and Trade Office (USPTO) announced guidance regarding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools before the USPTO.
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
Welcome to the Last Month at the Federal Circuit—a look at recent Federal Circuit decisions impacting the intellectual property community.
WIT Legal
The complainants approached WIT to provide an expert with extensive knowledge and experience in the relatively narrow field of lithium-ion battery separators.
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board affirmed the Trademark Office's refusal of CBH International LLC's application to register the composite word-and-design mark...
Liskow & Lewis
On Friday, April 12, 2024, LuLu Reisman, George Denegre, Carey Menasco, and Melanie Derefinko secured a significant appellate victory for Luv n' care, Ltd. ("LNC")...
Jones Day
In a precedential opinion, the Federal Circuit reversed a Patent Trial and Appeal Board decision in holding that certain claims of the Virtek patent (U.S. Patent No. 10,052,734) were unpatentable as obvious.
Crowell & Moring LLP
Mischaracterizing the prior art before the PTO when obtaining a patent may establish but-for materiality per se for purposes of inequitable conduct.
K&L Gates
On 11 April 2024, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published guidance (referred to herein as the Guidance) on the use of artificial intelligence...
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
Corporate Practice Series Portfolio No. 43–3rd, Trade Secrets: Protection and Remedies is a ten chapter portfolio that examines the public policy of protecting trade secrets...
WilmerHale
On April 16, 2024, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) regarding Director Review of Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decisions in America Invents Act (AIA) proceedings.
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
A divided panel of the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court's grant of summary judgment of noninfringement, holding that importation of two product samples into the U.S. was reasonably related to obtaining FDA approval based on the particular facts of this case.
Jones Day
The USPTO's April 11, 2024, guidance clarifies how existing USPTO rules apply to the use of AI by practitioners when interacting with the USPTO.
Dickinson Wright PLLC
Under EU design patent law, novelty and individual character are two of the requirements to obtain EU Design protection. In order to show novelty, ...
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