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Sharply Divided Federal Circuit Confirms that PTO Can Broadly Construe Claims During Inter Partes Reviews

July 8, 2015PatentAIA Trials, Broadest Reasonable Interpretation, Claim Construction, Federal Circuit En Banc, IPR, obviousness, paidDennis Crouch

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Judge Kara Stoll Confirmed by Senate

July 8, 2015PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Patentlyo Bits and Bytes by Anthony McCain

July 7, 2015PatentpaidAnthony McCain

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Intellectual Ventures Software Patents Too Generic (i.e., Abstract)

July 6, 2015PatentAbstract Idea, paid, Subject Matter EligibilityDennis Crouch

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Constitutional Challenges to IPR Continue

July 3, 2015PatentAIA Trials, First to Invent, IPR, paidDennis Crouch

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USPTO Can Demand Attorney Fee Awards, Even When it Loses the Case

July 2, 2015Patentobviousness, paidDennis Crouch

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Privity: Prevailing Defendant Cannot Take Advantage of Indemnification Agreement to Attorney Fees when Offending Party Fails to Pay

July 2, 2015PatentLicenses, paidDennis Crouch

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Patentlyo Bits and Bytes by Anthony McCain

July 2, 2015PatentpaidAnthony McCain

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Guest Post: In Rush to Invalidate Patents at Pleadings Stage, Are Courts Coloring Outside the Lines?

July 1, 2015PatentAbstract Idea, Affirmed Without Opinion, AIA Trials, Claim Construction, obviousness, paid, PGR, Subject Matter Eligibility, Supreme CourtJason Rantanen

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Kessler Doctrine Cuts-Short Customer Lawsuit

June 30, 2015PatentMarking, paidDennis Crouch

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Supreme Court Slows its Patent Law Jurisprudence?

June 29, 2015PatentAbstract Idea, paid, Subject Matter Eligibility, Supreme CourtDennis Crouch

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Guest Post: Keys to Success of the Florida Patent Pro Bono Program

June 28, 2015PatentEnablement, paidDennis Crouch

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Next Step: Substantive Harmonization of Patent Eligibility?

June 27, 2015PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Federal Circuit: Bad Lawyering != Sanctionable Litigation Misconduct

June 26, 2015PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Independent Patent Claims

June 24, 2015PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Patentlyo Bits and Bytes by Anthony McCain

June 24, 2015PatentpaidAnthony McCain

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Judge Newman: Functional Claim at Point of Novelty => Abstract Idea

June 23, 2015PatentAbstract Idea, Affirmed Without Opinion, anticipation, paid, Subject Matter EligibilityDennis Crouch

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Bring Back the Means: “Voltage Source Means” Not a Means-Plus-Function Term

June 23, 2015PatentAffirmed Without Opinion, Claim Construction, Federal Circuit En Banc, paidDennis Crouch

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Supreme Court Declines to Overrule Brulotte

June 22, 2015PatentEnablement, Licenses, paid, Supreme Court, Trade SecretsJason Rantanen

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Guest Post by Prof. Collins – Williamson v. Citrix Online: And Now Comes the Difficult Part

June 21, 2015PatentClaim Construction, Federal Circuit En Banc, paid, Written DescriptionJason Rantanen

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