Analysis of patent litigation, PTAB practice, prosecution and pharma IP, written on the data behind LexDana.
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CASE OF THE WEEK Hikma Pharms USA Inc. v. Amarin Pharma, Inc., Appeal No. 24-889 (Sup. Ct. June 4, 2026) In its first patent case of 2026, the Supreme Court addressed a question of induced infringement as applied to the pharmaceutical industry.…
CASE OF THE WEEK Insulet Corp. v. EOFlow, Co. Ltd., Appeal No. 2025-1807 (Fed. Cir. May 28, 2026) In the Federal Circuit’s only precedential patent decision this week, the Federal Circuit considered a trade secrets case in a 47-page decision,…
CASE OF THE WEEK Actelion Pharms. Ltd. v. Mylan Pharms. Inc. , Appeal No. 2024-1641 (Fed. Cir. May 13, 2026) In our Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit affirmed a judgment that Mylar’s proposed generic hypertension drug would not infringe patents…
CASE OF THE WEEK Federal Express Corp. v. Qualcomm, Inc. , Appeal No. 2024-1236 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 29, 2026) In our Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit considered, as a matter of first impression, whether a party can appeal the Patent Trial and Appeal…
CASE OF THE WEEK Definitive Holdings v. Powerteq LLC , Appeal No. 2024-1761 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 14, 2026) Our Case of the Week concerns an invalidity finding over a piece of prior art that was on sale in the 1990s, and the patent owner’s attempt to avoid…
CASE OF THE WEEK Trustees of Columbia University v. Gen Digital Inc. , Appeal No. 2024-1243 (Fed. Cir. Mar. 11, 2026) In our Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit vacated a $185 million damages award for willful infringement of Columbia University’s…
CASE OF THE WEEK Magnolia Medical Technologies, Inc. v. Kurin, Inc. , Appeal No. 2024-2001 (Fed. Cir. Mar. 6, 2026) Our Case of the Week touches on two claim construction issues – a post-jury-verdict “clarification” of a claim term by a…
CASE OF THE WEEK Global Tubing LLC v. Tenaris Coiled Tubes LLC , Appeal Nos. 2023-1882, -1883 (Fed. Cir. Feb. 26, 2026) In its only precedential patent opinion last week, the Federal Circuit heard cross-appeals from a district court’s summary…
CASE OF THE WEEK Global Tubing LLC v. Tenaris Coiled Tubes LLC , Appeal Nos. 2023-1882, -1883 (Fed. Cir. Feb. 26, 2026) In its only precedential patent opinion last week, the Federal Circuit heard cross-appeals from a district court’s summary…
CASE OF THE WEEK Willis Electric Co., Ltd. v. Polygroup Ltd. , Appeal No. 2024-2118 (Fed. Cir. Feb. 17, 2026) In our Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit reviewed expert damages testimony en route to affirming a $42.5 million reasonable royalty award on…
CASE OF THE WEEK Ingevity Corporation v. BASF Corporation , Appeal No. 2024-1577 (Fed. Cir. Feb. 11, 2026) In our Case of the Week, the Federal Circuit affirmed a $85 million antitrust verdict from the District of Delaware, based on Ingevity’s…
CASE OF THE WEEK Range of Motion Products, LLC v. Armaid Company Inc. , Appeal No. 2023-2427 (Fed. Cir. Feb. 2, 2026) The Federal Circuit’s only precedential decision this week was a rare case involving design patents. The Federal Circuit considered…
