Apple Inc., v. Masimo Corp. et al., No. CV 22-1377, 2024 WL 4436629 (D. Del. Oct. 7, 2024) -
Designing functional features on a device will not make you an inventor for design patents on the device! The District of Delaware…
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/ Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
American Girl, LLC v. Zembrka, No. 21-cv-1381 (2d Cir. September 17, 2024) -
On September 17, 2024, the Second Circuit concluded that under New York’s Long Arm Statute, a business that receives a single product order, sends…
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/ Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property
Aviation Clean Air, LLC v. Ionic Air Care, Inc., No. 3:21-cv-219-TCB (N.D. Ga. Sept. 16, 2024) -
On September 16, 2024, a special master for the Northern District of Georgia issued a report and recommendation to deny Ionic…
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/ Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
Hachette Book Grp., Inc. v. Internet Archive, No. 23-1260, 2024 WL 4031751 (2d Cir. Sept. 4, 2024) -
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the district court’s ruling that nonprofit digital library Internet…
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/ Intellectual Property
Fiskars Finland OY AB v. Woodland Tools, Inc., No. 22-cv-00540 (W.D. Wis. Aug. 26, 2024) -
On August 26, 2024, the Western District of Wisconsin issued a decision adjudicating a number of motions in a case involving a thicket…
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/ Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
Platinum Optics Tech. Inc. v. Viavi Solutions Inc., 2024 WL 3836107 (Fed. Cir. 2024) -
On August 24, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) dismissed an appeal for lack of standing after a…
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Allergan USA v. MSN Laboratories Private Ltd., No. 2024-1061 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 13, 2024) -
On August 13, 2024, the Federal Circuit reversed a district court’s decision that a patent was invalid for obviousness-type double…
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/ Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
Celanese Int'l Corp. v. Int'l Trade Comm'n, No. 2022-1827, 2024 WL 3747277, at *1 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 12, 2024) -
Manufacturers beware! Your sales of products based on secret manufacturing processes may invalidate your patents. …
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/ Intellectual Property, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology
Compulife Software, Inc. v. Newman, No. 21-14071, 2024 WL 3611013 (11th Cir. Aug. 1, 2024) -
On August 1, 2024, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling that affirmed a trade secret claim, but reversed and…
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/ Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property
Lontex Corp. v. Nike, Inc., 107 F.4th 139 (3d Cir. 2024) -
On July 10, 2024, the Third Circuit vacated and remanded the district court’s decision to award attorneys’ fees to plaintiff Lontex, a sports apparel brand whose…
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/ Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property
United Therapeutics Corp. v. Liquida Techs., Inc., No. 2023-1805 (Fed. Cir. Dec. 20, 2023), petition for cert. filed, (U.S. June 10, 2024) (No. 23-1298) -
On June 28, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark decision…
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/ Administrative Law, Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. v. Insall, 2024 WL 3381286 (7th Cir. July 12, 2024) -
The 7th Circuit recently upheld an arbitration award and found that royalties may be collected after the expiration of the related patent(s)…
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/ Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Commercial Law & Contracts, Intellectual Property
Motorola Sols., Inc. v. Hytera Commc'ns Corp. Ltd., No. 22-2370, 2024 WL 3268954 (7th Cir. July 2, 2024) -
The Seventh Circuit has opened the flood gates by allowing trade secret owners to recover damages for foreign sales of…
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/ Intellectual Property
Beteiro, LLC v. DraftKings Inc., No. 2022-2275, 2024 WL 3077636 (Fed. Cir. June 21, 2024) -
On June 21, 2024, the Federal Circuit affirmed the District Court for the District of New Jersey’s dismissal of Beteiro, LLC’s…
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/ Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
Insulet Corp. v. EOFlow, Co. Ltd., 2024-1137 (Fed. Cir. June 17, 2024) -
The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (“CAFC”) recently reversed the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts (“District Court”)’s…
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/ Intellectual Property
