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PATENT SPECIFICATION SUPPORTED DISTRICT COURT CLAIM CONSTRUCTION*
Aortic Innovations LLC v. Edwards Lifesciences Corp., 24-1145
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October 27, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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ADMINISTRATIVE PATENT JUDGE PROPERLY RECUSED THEMSELVES AFTER INSTITUTION OF IPR*
Centripetal Networks, LLC v. Palo Alto Networks, Inc., 23-2027
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October 22, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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PROCEDURAL DISCLAIMER APPLIES TO PREVIOUSLY-ISSUED PATENTS IN THE SAME FAMILY* *
Barrette Outdoor Living, Inc. v. Fortress Iron, LP, 24-1231, 24-1359
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October 17, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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FEDERAL CIRCUIT HAS JURISDICTION OVER ANTI-SLAPP MOTION* *
IQE PLC v. Newport Fab, LLC, 24-1124
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October 15, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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WATER FILTER SPECIFICATION LACKED WRITTEN DESCRIPTION OF NON-CARBON BLOCK FILTER MEDIA* *
Brita LP v. Int’l Trade Comm’n, 24-1098
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October 15, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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ISSUE PRECLUSION DOES NOT APPLY TO VALIDITY OF CLAIMS THAT DEPEND EXCLUSIVELY FROM CLAIMS FOUND UNPATENTABLE IN IPR PROCEEDINGS*
Inland Diamond Prods. Co. v. Cherry Optical Inc., 24-1106
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October 15, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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ISSUE OF PATENT OWNERSHIP BEFORE THE ITC HAD NO BEARING ON IPR DETERMINATION*
Causam Ents., Inc. v. ecobee Techs. ULC, 24-1958
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October 15, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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CONTINUATION-IN-PART WAS NOT COVERED BY ASSIGNMENT OF CONTINUATIONS*
Causam Ents., Inc. v. Int’l Trade Comm., 23-1769
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October 15, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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ORGANIZATION LACKS ASSOCIATIONAL STANDING TO CHALLENGE USPTO DENIAL OF RULEMAKING PETITION* *
US Inventor Inc. v. U.S. Pat. & Trademark Off., 24-1396
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October 03, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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DISTRICT COURT DID NOT ERR IN REDUCING $10 MILLION DAMAGE AWARD TO NOMINAL DAMAGES*
Rex Med., L.P. v. Intuitive Surgical, Inc., 24-1072, 24-1125
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October 02, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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DEFENDANT WAIVED PATENT INFRINGEMENT ARGUMENTS IN CROSS-REFERENCING BRIEFS*
Focus Prods. Grp. Int’l LLC v. Kartri Sales Co. Inc., 23-1446, 23-1450, 23-2148, 23-2149
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September 30, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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FEDERAL CIRCUIT VACATES TTAB RULING IN ASPIRE BANK TRADEMARK OPPOSITION*
Apex Bank v. CC Serve Corp., 2023-2143
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September 25, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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REQUIRING CLINICALLY PROVEN EFFECTIVENESS FAILED TO MAKE ANTICIPATED CLAIMS PATENTABLE* *
Bayer Pharma Aktiengesellschaft v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Invagen Pharmaceuticals, 2023-2434
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September 23, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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PREVAILING PARTY ON DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE IS ENTITLED TO COSTS* *
Future Link Sys., LLC v. Realtek Semiconductor Corp., 23-1056, 23-1057
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September 09, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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DISTRICT COURT ABUSED DISCRETION BY ALLOWING IMPROPER AND PREJUDICIAL INFRINGEMENT ARGUMENT* *
Magēmā Tech. LLC v. Phillips 66, 24-1342
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September 08, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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DISTRICT COURT LACKED JURISDICTION OVER SECTION 145 CLAIM* *
Hyatt v. Stewart, 18-2390, 18-2391, 28-2392, 19-1049, 24-1992, 24-1993, 24-1994, 24-1995, 19-1038, 19-1039, 19-1070
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August 29, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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USPTO FAILED TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT EXPLANATION FOR DENIAL OF TRADEMARK REGISTRATION* *
In re Brunetti, 23-1539
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August 26, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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USPTO PROPERLY DETERMINED AIA DERIVATION PROCEEDING THROUGH HARMLESS ERROR GLOBAL* *
Health Solutions LLC v. Selner, 23-2009
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August 26, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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DISTRICT COURT IMPROPERLY TURNED OVER QUESTION OF CLAIM CONSTRUCTION TO JURY *
Lab. Corp. of Am. Holdings v. Qiagen Scis., LLC, 23-2350
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August 13, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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MECHANICAL IMPROVEMENT TO SELECTORIZED DUMBBELLS WAS NOT AN ABSTRACT IDEA * *
PowerBlock Holdings, Inc. v. iFit, Inc., 24-1177
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August 11, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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AMENDED CLAIM INVALID FOR LACK OF WRITTEN DESCRIPTION* *
Mondis Tech. Ltd. v. LG Elecs. Inc., 23-2117, 23-2116
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August 08, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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FEDERAL CIRCUIT DENIES REHEARING EN BANC ON COLLATERAL ESTOPPEL OF IPRS * *
Kroy IP Holdings, LLC v. Groupon, Inc., 23-1359
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August 01, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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DISTRICT COURT’S CLAIM CONSTRUCTION WAS NOT SUPPORTED BY COMMON SPECIFICATION *
FMC Corp. v. Sharda USA, LLC, 24-2335
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August 01, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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DISTRICT COURT ABUSED DISCRETION IN EXCLUDING AUTHENTICATING TESTIMONY*
Jiaxing Super Lighting Elec. Appliance, Co., Ltd. v. CH Lighting Tech. Co., Ltd., 23-1715
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July 28, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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APPEAL OF LICENSING ROYALTY AWARD DID NOT NECESSARILY RAISE ISSUE OF PATENT LAW * *
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. v. Alkermes PLC, 23-23-74
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July 25, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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USPTO INCORRECTLY DETERMINED COMMERCIAL IMPRESSIONS OF MARKS *
Sunkist Growers, Inc. v. Intrastate Dists., Inc., 24-1212
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July 23, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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USPTO CORRECTLY DECLINED TO APPLY INTERFERENCE ESTOPPEL TO INTER PARTES REVIEW * *
IGT v. Zynga Inc., 23-2262
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July 22, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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PROSECUTION HISTORY ESTOPPEL PRECLUDES APPLICATION OF DOCTRINE OF EQUIVALENTS * *
Colibri Heart Valve LLC v. Medtronic Corevalve, LLC, 23-2153
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July 18, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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DOCTRINE OF PROSECUTION DISCLAIMER APPLIES TO DESIGN PATENTS* *
Top Brand LLC v. Cozy Comfort Co. LLC, 24-2191
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July 17, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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FINAL WRITTEN DECISION DOES NOT DETERMINE IF APPLICANT-ADMITTED PRIOR ART WAS USED AS A BASIS IN IPR PETITION* *
Shockwave Med., Inc. v. Cardiovascular Sys., Inc., 23-1864, 23-1940
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July 14, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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FEDERAL CIRCUIT REJECTS BLANKET RULE FOR PRESUMPTION OF OBVIOUSNESS*
Janssen Pharms., Inc. v. Teva Pharms. USA, Inc.
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July 08, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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COURT DECLINES TO ENGAGE IN CLAIM CONSTRUCTION ON APPEAL OF SUMMARY JUDGMENT *
Engenera, Inc. v. Cisco Sys., Inc., 23-1428
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July 07, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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FEDERAL CIRCUIT DOES NOT HAVE APPELLATE JURISDICTION OVER ITC SECTION 1337(H) DETERMINATIONS * *
Reaktek Semiconductor Corp. v. Int’l Trade Comm., 23-1187
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June 18, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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USPTO APPLIED OVERLY STRICT STANDARD TO DETERMINE NEXUS TO LICENSES SUBMITTED AS OBJECTIVE INDICIA * *
Ancora Techs., Inc. v. Roku, Inc., 2023-1674, 2023-1701
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June 16, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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VERDICT FORM VIOLATED DEFENDANT’S RIGHT TO A UNANIMOUS JURY* *
Optis Cellular Tech., LLC v. Apple Inc., 22-1904, 22-1925
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June 16, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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MOBILE CHECK DEPOSIT SYSTEM WAS A PATENT INELIGIBLE ABSTRACT IDEA*
United Servs. Automobile Assoc. v. PNC Bank N.A., 23-1639, 23-1866, 25-1276, 25-1341
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June 12, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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DECLARATORY JUDGMENT DENIED DUE TO LACK OF REASONABLE APPREHENSION OF INFRINGEMENT*
Mitek Sys., Inc. v. United Servs. Automobile Assoc., 23-1687
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June 12, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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CRISPR-CAS SYSTEM ANTICIPATED BY SUFFICIENTLY ENABLING PRIOR ART * *
Agilent Techs., Inc. v. Synthego Corp., 23-2186, 23-2187
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June 11, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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SIRIUS XM FAILED TO SHOW IT MATERIALLY RELIED ON MISLEADING CONDUCT IN EQUITABLE ESTOPPEL DEFENSE* *
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Zur Forderung Der Angewandten Forschung E.V. v. Sirius XM Radio Inc., 23-2267
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June 09, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
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35 U.S.C. § 312(A)(2) DOES NOT CREATE AN INFORMATIONAL RIGHT * *
Dolby Labs. Licensing Corp. v. Unified Pats., LLC, 23-2110
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June 05, 2025 |
IPO Federal Circuit Summaries |
