Georg C. Reitboeck
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Articles
Federal Circuit Dismisses Third Party Appeal of Reexamination Proceeding for Lack of Standing
USA - January 29 2016 CAFC held that Agilent did not have a cause of action to appeal the denial of an inter partes reexamination because Agilent was not the third-party…
Federal Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment of Noninfringement of Heat Exchanger Patents
USA - January 29 2016 The District Court did not err in narrowly construing the term “pressurized collection vessel” to mean “tubing, piping, or other container where a…
Federal Circuit Partially Remands as to Obviousness Determination in Interference Relating to DNA Sequencing Methods
USA - January 29 2016 The Board did not err in finding that claims 1-22 and 24-26 of the ‘630 patent were obvious over a prior art publication to Laird et al., and U.S…
Federal Circuit Reverses Finding of Noninfringement of Storage Unit Retrieval Patents
USA - January 29 2016 CAFC reviewed District Court’s claim construction of the term “independent storage units” de novo because it was based on an intrinsic-evidence…
Federal Circuit Upholds Obviousness Determination in IPR Relating to DNA Sequencing Methods, Denies Substitute Claims
USA - January 29 2016 The Board did not err in focusing on the prior art in deciding Illumina’s motion to amend the claims during an IPR proceeding. Illumina bore the…
