Anticipated yet Nonobvious October 12, 2008Anticipation, Obviousness, Patent, Patent Cases 2008anticipation, First to Invent, obviousness, paidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Federal Circuit Affirms $46m Default Judgment Against Bodog October 8, 2008Patent, Patent Cases 2008Affirmed Without Opinion, paid, Personal JurisdictionDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Prior Art Must Enable a Skilled Artisan to Make the Invention without Undue Experimentation October 6, 2008Enablement, Patent, Patent Cases 2008, PharmaAffirmed Without Opinion, anticipation, Enablement, paidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
No Personal Jurisdiction for Patent Case Against Sprint Nextel October 2, 2008Jurisdiction, Patent, Patent Cases 2008paid, Personal JurisdictionDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Shaping Nuanced Patent Injunctions: Broadcom v. Qualcomm October 1, 2008Injunctions, Patent, Patent Cases 2008Affirmed Without Opinion, Licenses, paidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
“Indefiniteness is a Matter of Claim Construction” September 29, 2008Indefinite, Patent, Patent Cases 2008Claim Construction, Inequitable Conduct, paidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Combining References in Novelty; Slack in New Matter; No Decision on Injunction for NPE September 26, 2008Anticipation, Injunctions, Patent, Patent Cases 2008anticipation, motivation to combine, obviousness, paid, Written DescriptionDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Federal Circuit Affirms that Lucent’s $1.5B Patent Victory is Gone September 25, 2008Infringement, Inventors, Patent, Patent Cases 2008paidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Federal Circuit: Failure to Obtain Non-Infringement Opinion May Serve As Evidence of Intent to Induce Infringement September 24, 2008Inducement, Patent, Patent Cases 2008anticipation, Claim Construction, Licenses, paidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
En Banc Federal Circuit Revives Design Patent Law September 22, 2008Design Patent, En Banc, Patent, Patent Cases 2008Claim Construction, Federal Circuit En Banc, paidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Erroneous Revival by PTO is not a Cognizable Defense in an Infringement Action September 22, 2008Invalidity, Patent, Patent Cases 2008Inequitable Conduct, obviousness, paidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Federal Circuit Finds Personal Jurisdiction Over Declaratory Judgment Defendant September 21, 2008Declaratory Judgment, Jurisdiction, Patent, Patent Cases 2008paid, Personal Jurisdiction, USPTO DirectorDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
In re Swanson: CAFC Allows Reexamination Based on Reference Previously Considered by PTO and Courts September 15, 2008Patent, Patent Cases 2008, Reexaminationanticipation, Licenses, obviousness, paid, Printed PublicationDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Potential of Extending Exclusive Generic Period by Delaying Generic Launch Does Not Create Actionable Harm September 10, 2008Declaratory Judgment, Patent, Patent Cases 2008paidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
CAFC: Deadlines Stick September 9, 2008Patent, Patent Cases 2008paidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Venue: East Coast Wins September 9, 2008Patent, Patent Cases 2008paid, VenueDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
CAFC Applies Lilly to Invalidate Carnegie Mellon’s Plasmid Claims September 8, 2008Enablement, Patent, Patent Cases 2008Enablement, paid, Written DescriptionDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
The Clarified Law of Inequitable Conduct August 26, 2008Inequitable Conduct, Patent, Patent Cases 2008Inequitable Conduct, paidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
Important Inequitable Conduct Decision: Defendant Must Prove its Case August 26, 2008Inequitable Conduct, Patent, Patent Cases 2008Inequitable Conduct, paidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.
CAFC Finally Affirms a Finding of Infringement by Equivalents August 18, 2008Claim Construction, Doctrine of Equivalents, Injunctions, Medical Device, Patent, Patent Cases 2008Claim Construction, Licenses, paidDennis Crouch To continue reading, become a Patently-O member. Already a member? Simply log in to access the full post.