Appellate courts issued a variety of notable intellectual property (IP) cases in 2024, including cases touching on Orange Book listings, extraterritoriality, willful infringement, design patent obviousness, and public...more
2/11/2025
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This post continues our summary of substantive orders in patent litigation in the District of Minnesota. This summary includes a motion to compel production of chemical intermediates from an overseas manufacturer in...more
This post continues our summary of substantive orders in patent litigation in the District of Minnesota. It includes a judgment on the pleadings in Hatch-Waxman cases and a declaratory judgment of invalidity....more
This post continues our summary of substantive orders in patent litigation in the District of Minnesota. This summary includes voluntary dismissal of claims, declaratory judgment jurisdiction, and claim construction....more
This post continues our summary of substantive orders in patent litigation in the District of Minnesota. This summary includes discovery relevant to willfulness findings, stays under the customer suit exception, and...more
5/11/2022
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This post continues our monthly summary of substantive orders in patent litigation in the District of Minnesota. Protégé Biomedical LLC v. Z-Medica, LLC, No. 18-3227 (JRT/HB) ((D. Minn., Jul. 6, 2020) - Chief Judge Tunheim...more
On June 23, 2020, Magistrate Judge Hildy Bowbeer denied plaintiffs’ motion to compel defendant to identify the topics on which each Rule 30(b)(6) witness would testify because the language used in Rule 30(b)(6) “reflects a...more
This post continues our monthly summary of substantive orders in patent litigation in the District of Minnesota. Wilson v. Corning Inc., 13-210 (DWF/TNL), 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 105942 (D. Minn. Jun 17, 2020) - Plaintiff...more
This post continues our monthly summary of substantive orders in patent litigation in the District of Minnesota. Vascular Sols. LLC v. Medtronic, Inc., 19-cv-1760 (PJS/TNL), 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 62154, 2020 WL 1809195 (D....more
This post continues our summary of substantive orders in patent litigation in the District of Minnesota. Willis Elec. Co. v. Polygroup Macau Ltd. (BVI), 15-cv-3443 (WMW/KMM), 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 19197, 2020 WL 522441 (D....more
Two of the most exciting emerging technologies over the past few years have been artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous vehicles (AVs). And the application of AI to achieve vehicle autonomy holds tremendous potential....more
This post continues our summary of substantive orders in patent litigation in the District of Minnesota. These cases address issues of claim construction for design patents, indefiniteness for medical devices, the recapture...more
On December 10, 2019, Phillip Goter and Joseph Herriges hosted the webinar “Autonomous Vehicles: Technical Advancements and Legal Considerations.” ...more
The concept of commercial autonomous vehicles, also referred to as AVs, is not new. Indeed, ships and aircraft have been equipped with some level of autonomous operation for decades. But only recent technological advances...more
After years of development, 5G technology is now gradually being rolled out around the globe. This past April, Verizon launched limited 5G networks in parts of Chicago and a few other locations. ...more