all - Opinion Summaries

TORPHARM INC. v. RANBAXY PHARMS., INC.

Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
The grant of summary judgment invalidating plaintiff's patent based on obviousness is reversed because, despite plaintiff's assertion of improved Form...

INTELLECTUAL PROP. DEV., INC. v. UA-COLUMBIA CABLEVISION OF WESTCHESTER, INC.

Communications Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
Summary judgment of non-infringement of a patent directed to "broadcasting systems with fibre optic transmission lines" is affirmed in favor of...

SUNRACE ROOTS ENTERPRISE CO., LTD. v. SRAM CORP.

Intellectual Property, Patent
Because the district court erred in construing a claim used in defendant's patent relating to bicycle gear-shifting devices, a declaratory judgment of...

MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES LICENSING, LLC. v. THE UPPER DECK CO.

Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent
In entering summary judgment in a suit for infringement on the basis of claim preclusion, the district court erred in concluding that the dismissal of...

ABBOTT LABS v. SYNTRON BIORESEARCH, INC.

Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
Judgment of non-infringement is reversed as to two claims in a patent generally directed to devices and methods for performing chemical analysis.

OMEGA ENG'G, INC. v. RAYTEK CORP.

Intellectual Property, Patent
Because the district court erred in its claim construction of the patents relating to a laser sighting system for use on infrared thermometers,...

ABBOTT LABS v. BAXTER PHARM. PROS., INC.

Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
Because the district court erred in construing the asserted claims directed to compositions and methods of preventing the degradation of sevoflurane...

ELI LILLY & CO. v. BD. OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF WASHINGTON

Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
Because the Director of the PTO's interpretation of 37 C.F.R. section 1.601(n) as establishing a "two-way" test for determining whether two parties...

BROOKHILL-WILK 1, LLC v. INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.

Intellectual Property, Patent
Because the district court erred in construing the limitation "remote location," its decision that defendant had not infringed the claims of a patent...

BD. OF EDUC. v. AM. BIOSCIENCE, INC.

Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
In an inventorship action related to a chemotherapeutic agent, the district court erred in its determination of inventorship as to the true and...