Appeals, precedential opinions and what they change downstream.
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Written by : Joshua C. Loader & Brandon G. Smith Chewy, Inc. v. International Business Machines Corporation Before Moore, Chief Judge , Stoll and Cunningham. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Summary : A…
CASE OF THE WEEK Janssen Pharms., Inc. et al. v. Teva Pharm. USA, Inc. et al. , Appeal Nos. 2022-1258, -1307 (Fed. Cir. April 1, 2024) In this week’s Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit vacated-in-part a district court’s bench trial decision…
Written by : Nefi R. Oliva & Nathan D. Reeves INLINE PLASTICS CORP V. LACERTA GROUP, LLC Before Taranto , Chen, and Hughes. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Summary : Jury instructions must instruct the jury…
Written by : Ashley C. Morales & Jeremy Anapol K-FEE SYSTEM GMBH v. NESPRESSO USA, INC. Before Taranto , Clevenger, and Stoll. Appeal from the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Summary : The Federal Circuit did not need to decide…
In a significant move aimed at upholding the integrity and impartiality of the federal Judiciary, the Judicial Conference of the United States has fortified its policy on random case assignment. This new measure restricts the ability of litigants to…
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has overturned Judge Alan D. Albright's decision in the case of Maxell, Ltd. v. Amperex Technology Limited (6:2021-cv-00347) . The appellate court's decision , rendered on March 6, 2024,…
Written by : Jamal Perry & Daniel Kiang RAI STRATEGIC HOLDINGS, INC. v. PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS S.A Before Chen, Stoll , and Cunningham. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Summary: Claimed ranges can be narrower than alternative, broader ranges…
CASE OF THE WEEK Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. v. Personal Genomics Taiwan, Inc. , Appeal Nos. 2022-1410, -1554 (Fed. Cir. January 9, 2024) In this week’s Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit affirmed two inter partes review…
CASE OF THE WEEK K-Fee System GmbH v. Nespresso USA, Inc. , Appeal No. 2022-2042 (Fed. Cir. Dec. 26, 2023) In an appeal from a district court judgment of noninfringement, the Federal Circuit reversed the underlying claim construction ruling. The case…
CASE OF THE WEEK VLSI Technology LLC v. Intel Corporation , Appeal No. 2022-1906 (Fed. Cir. December 4, 2023) In this week’s Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit vacated an approximately $2.2 billion damages award against appellant Intel Corporation…
The legal battle between chipmaker Intel Corporation and patent holding company VLSI has taken another turn as the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) delivered a groundbreaking verdict . The CAFC decision, announced on December 4, 2023,…
Written by : Brianne M. Kingery & Robert J. Hilton, Ph.D. In a recent precedential opinion, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit vacated an infringement judgement against Mylan ( Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd. v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. , No.…
