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DISTRICT COURT PROPERLY ADMITTED RELIABLE EXPERT TESTIMONY UNDER FRE 702* *
Willis Elec. Co., Ltd. v. Polygroup Ltd., 24-2118
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February 17, 2026 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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USPTO INCORRECTLY CONSTRUED CLAIM LIMITATION IN MEDIA STREAMING PATENT*
Netflix, Inc. v. DivX, LLC, 24-1541
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February 13, 2026 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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NHK-FINTIV INSTRUCTIONS WERE NOT SUBJECT TO NOTICE-AND-COMMENT RULEMAKING UNDER THE APA* * *
Apple Inc. v. Squires, 24-1864
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February 13, 2026 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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PATENTEE FORFEITED IMMUNITY ARGUMENT IN ANTITRUST CASE* *
Ingevity Corp. v. BASF Corp., 24-1577
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February 11, 2026 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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IPO Comments to the China Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) Regarding Draft Amendment to the Trademark Law of the People’s Republic of China
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February 09, 2026 |
Testimony and Comments |
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DISTRICT COURT ERRED IN HOLDING CLAIM TERM INDEFINITE* *
GoTV Streaming, LLC v. Netflix, Inc., 24-1669, 24-1744
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February 09, 2026 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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Resolution on Cross‑Border Patent Practitioner Privilege
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February 02, 2026 |
Board Resolutions |
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DISTRICT COURT PROPERLY CONSIDERED FUNCTIONAL ASPECTS OF PATENTED DESIGN IN SIMILARITY ANALYSIS* *
Range of Motion Prods. LLC v. Armaid Co. LLC, 23-2427
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February 02, 2026 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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IPO Comments to the Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China Regarding Draft Interpretation on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Law in the Trial of Patent Infringement Disputes
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February 02, 2026 |
Testimony and Comments |
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IPO Amicus Brief in European Patent Office, Enlarged Board of Appeal G 1/25
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January 29, 2026 |
Amicus Briefs |
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COURT ERRONEOUSLY CONSTRUED CLAIM TERM IN HULU INFRINGEMENT SUIT*
Sound View Innovations, LLC v. Hulu, LLC, 24-1092
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January 29, 2026 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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IPO’s Notice of Intent to Testify and Hearing Statement re: 2026 Special 301
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January 28, 2026 |
Testimony and Comments |
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IPO 2026 Special 301 Comments
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January 28, 2026 |
Testimony and Comments |
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IPO Comments to USPTO on Proposal Regarding U.S. Practitioner Representation
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January 28, 2026 |
Testimony and Comments |
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IPO Amicus Brief in Pennsylvania State University v. Vintage Brands, 2025-2398
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January 27, 2026 |
Amicus Briefs |
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VIDEO CONFERENCING SYSTEM WAS PATENT INELIGIBLE UNDER SECTION 101*
US Patent No. 7,679,637 LLC v. Google LLC, 24-1520
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January 22, 2026 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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IPOwners Quarterly™ 1/20/2026
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January 20, 2026 |
IPOwners Quarterly |
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DISTRICT COURT ABUSED DISCRETION IN EXCLUDING EXPERT TESTIMONY* *
Barry v. DePuy Snythes Cos., 23-2226, 23-2234
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January 20, 2026 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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*CROCS’ APPEAL OF ITC SECTION 337 NO VIOLATION ORDER WAS UNTIMELY*
Crocs Inc. v. Int’l Trade Comm., 24-1300
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January 08, 2026 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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CROCS’ APPEAL OF ITC SECTION 337 NO VIOLATION ORDER WAS UNTIMELY*
Crocs Inc. v. Int’l Trade Comm., 24-1300
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January 08, 2026 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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JUDICIAL REVIEW OF ALLEGED USPTO STAY OF IPR RECONSIDERATION BARRED UNDER 35 U.S.C. § 314(D)*
Ethanol Boosting Sys. LLC v. Ford Motor Co., 24-1381, 24-1382, 24-1383
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December 23, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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FEDERAL CIRCUIT LACKS JURISDICTION OVER STATE IMPOSED BONDS FOR BAD FAITH INFRINGEMENT CLAIMS* *
Micron Tech., Inc. v. Longhorn IP LLC, 23-2007
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December 18, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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DISTRICT COURT ERRONEOUSLY EXCLUDED EVIDENCE OF WILLFULNESS UNDER FRE 403* *
Wonderland Switzerland AG v. Evenflo Co., Inc., 23-2043, 23-2233, 23-2326
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December 17, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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ASSIGNMENT OF COMMON LAW TRADEMARK RIGHT PROPERLY ESTABLISHED PRIORITY OF MARKS*
Game Plan, Inc. v. Uninterrupted IP, LLC, 24-1407
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December 10, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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USPTO ERRED IN REFUSING REGISTRATION OF KAHWA MARK FOR CAFÉS AND COFFEE SHOPS*
In re Bayou Grande Coffee Roasting Co., 24-1118
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December 09, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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IPR CHALLENGE WAS NOT CLOSELY RELATED TO DECISION TO GRANT INSTITUTION UNDER SECTION 314(D)* *
Int’l Bus. Machs. Corp. v. Zillow Grp. Inc., 24-1170, 24-1274
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December 09, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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DISTRICT COURT CORRECTLY DETERMINED GOODYEAR DID NOT MISAPPROPRIATE TRADE SECRETS* *
Coda Dev. S.R.O. v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., 23-1880
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December 08, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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FEDERAL CIRCUIT VACATES DISMISSAL OF PATENT SUIT, FINDING DISTRICT COURT CONSTRUED CLAIM TERM TOO NARROWLY*
Adnexus Inc. v. Meta Platforms, Inc., 24-1551
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December 05, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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IPO Comments to USPTO Regarding Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on “Revision to Rules of Practice Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board”
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December 02, 2025 |
Testimony and Comments |
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CANCER DRUG TREATMENT INVALID FOR LACK OF WRITTEN DESCRIPTION* *
Seagen Inc. v. Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd., 23-2424, 24-1176
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December 02, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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35 U.S.C. § 315(E)(1) ESTOPPEL IS INAPPLICABLE TO EX PARTE REEXAMINATION PROCEEDINGS* *
In re Gesture Tech. Ptrs., LLC, 25-1075
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December 01, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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PETITIONER FAILED TO CONDUCT ADEQUATE INVESTIGATION PRIOR TO FILING FRIVOLOUS INFRINGEMENT CLAIMS*
EscapeX IP, LLC v. Google LLC, 24-1201
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November 25, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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METHOD OF INTERNET STREAMING INDEFINITE UNDER SECTION 112* *
Akamai Techs. Inc. v. MediaPointe, Inc., 24-1571
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November 25, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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Data Use Agreement Template
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November 24, 2025 |
IPO Law Journal |
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IPO Comments to UKIPO in Response to the Consultation on Changes to the UK Designs Framework
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November 24, 2025 |
Testimony and Comments |
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COMPOSITION PATENT FOR HAIR LOSS MEDICATION INVALID FOR LACK OF WRITTEN DESCRIPTION* *
Duke Univ. v. Sandoz Inc., 24-1078
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November 18, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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DISTRICT COURT IMPROPERLY CONSTRUED DESIGN PATENT CLAIM*
Smartrend Manufacturing Grp. (SMG), Inc. v. Opti-Luxx Inc., 24-1616, 24-1650
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November 13, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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DISTRICT COURT IMPROPERLY DETERMINED CLAIMS WITH EVIDENT ERROR AS INDEFINITE*
Canatex Completion Solutions, Inc. v. Wellmatics LLC, 24-1466
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November 12, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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RECISSION OF FINTIV MEMORANDUM DID NOT VIOLATE THE FIFTH AMENDMENT DUE PROCESS CLAUSE* * *
In re Motorola Sols., Inc., 25-134
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November 06, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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INCONGRUITY IN THE INVENTIVE ENTITY RENDERED DISCLOSURE PRIOR ART* *
Merck Serono S.A. v. Hopewell Pharma Ventures, Inc., 25-1210, 25-1211
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October 30, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |