all - Opinion Summaries

Soverain Software v. Newegg

Intellectual Property, Patent
On rehearing, the Court's rulings with respect to claims 34 and 35 that relate to plaintiff's patent for a network-based sales system, are clarified...

Bayer Cropscience AG v. Dow Agrosciences LLC

Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement suit, summary judgment for defendant finding non-infringement of a patent involving genetically modifying plants in order to...

Benitez v. Williams

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property, Copyright
Dismissal of plaintiff's complaint alleging a copyright infringement cause of action and various state law claims after the trial court ordered...

Trading Technologies International v. Open E Cry, LLC

Intellectual Property, Patent
Summary judgment for defendants in patent infringement action related to software used for electronic trading on a commodities exchange, is reversed...

Aevoe Corp. v. AE Tech Co., LTD

Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement action involving a patent directed to a touch screen protector for electronic devices, an appeal from the district court's...

Dorpan, S.L. v. Hotel Melia, Inc.

Intellectual Property, Trademark
Summary judgment for plaintiff in a trademark infringement case arising out of a dispute between two hotels over the right to use the mark "Meliá" in...

Unclaimed Property Recovery Service, Inc. v. Kaplan

Intellectual Property, Copyright
Dismissal of plaintiff's copyright infringement action is affirmed, where, as here, the holder of a copyright in a litigation document has authorized...

University of Utah v. Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets
In suit to correct inventorship of the "Tuschl Patents," the district court's denial of defendants' motion to dismiss is affirmed, where: 1) the...

Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. v. Sunbeam Products, Inc.

Intellectual Property, Patent
In an infringement action involving patents related to slow cookers, the district court's ruling is affirmed where the asserted claims are invalid...

Monolitihic Power Sys., Inc. v. O2 Micro Intl. Ltd.

Attorney's Fees, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent case between two parties involved in decade-long litigation, the district court's decision finding this case exceptional and award of...