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Tobinick v. Olmarker

Patent, Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property
In an interference proceeding before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) relating to drug...

InTouch Technologies, Inc. v. VGO Communications, Inc.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In an action in which plaintiff alleges that defendant's remote telepresence robot system infringed several of its patents, the district court's...

Monsanto Company v. E.I. Du Pont de Nemours

Contracts, Intellectual Property, Patent, Sanctions
In an action for breach of a license agreement and infringement of plaintiff's patent for Roundup Ready soybean seeds, the district court's orders...

In re: Roslin Institute

Intellectual Property, Patent
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board's rejection of claimant's assigned patent claims to mammal clones is affirmed, where: 1) the clone's genetic...

General Electric Company v. Wilkins

Intellectual Property, Patent
Declaratory judgment in favor of plaintiffs that defendant is not a co-inventor of plaintiffs' '985 patent, which is directed to controlling key...

In re: Packard

Intellectual Property, Patent
It is a reasonable implementation of the patent examination responsibility, as applied to 35 U.S.C. section 112(b), for the U.S. Patent and Trademark...

GE Lighting Solutions, LLC v. Agilight, Inc.

Intellectual Property, Patent
Summary judgment that defendant's accused products and processes do not infringe asserted claims of plaintiff's patents related to LED lights is: 1)...

Octane Fitness, LLC v. ICON Health & Fitness, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Constitutional Law, Intellectual Property, Patent, Judges & Judiciary
In considering a party's request under the Patent Act's fee-shifting provision, which authorizes district courts to award attorney's fees to...

Highmark Inc. v. Allcare Health Management System, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Constitutional Law, Intellectual Property, Patent, Judges & Judiciary
The proper standard of review for an appellate court reviewing a district court's award of fees under the Patent Act's fee-shifting provision, which...

Apple Inc. v. Motorola, Inc.

Evidence, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement action involving multiple patents related to touchscreen and smartphone functions, judgment that neither side was entitled to...