Analysis of patent litigation, PTAB practice, prosecution and pharma IP, written on the data behind LexDana.
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Before Lourie, Chen, and Hughes. Summary: Unrebutted evidence of non-enablement is sufficient to overcome an invalidity challenge based on a standalone §103 reference. Raytheon owns a patent claiming a gas turbine engine having a particular power…
AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING v. NEAPCO HOLDINGS LLC Before Dyk, Moore, and Taranto. Appeal from the District Court for the District of Delaware. Summary: Claims directed to a law of nature, without more, may not be patent eligible. American Axle &…
A Delaware jury has awarded Wasica Finance over $31 million in patent damages against Schrader Int’l. In 2013, Wasica accused Schrader Int’l of infringing a patent entitled “Device for Monitoring and the Air-Pressure in Pneumatic Tires…
PLASTIC OMNIUM ADVANCED INNOVATION AND RESEARCH V. DONGHEE AMERICA, INC. Before Reyna, Newman, and Clevenger. Appeal from the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware. Summary: The patentee’s lexicography of “parison” excluded the…
AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING, INC. v. NEAPCO HOLDINGS LLC Before Dyk , Moore, Taranto. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. Summary : Mechanical method claims involving tuning automotive propshafts to dampen…
IN RE: GLOBAL IP HOLDINGS LLC Before Moore, Reyna, and Stoll . Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Summary : Written description support for a claimed genus depends on the criticality or importance of the expressly disclosed species and the…
Federal Circuit Summary Before Prost, Dyk , and O’Malley. Appeal from the Patent and Trial Appeal Board. Summary: An IPR petitioner lacks standing to appeal an adverse decision by the Board if it sells no infringing products and there is no risk of…
