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McDermott Will & Emery | USA | 13 Apr 2023
It’s All in the Grammar: “A” Still Means “One or More,” but Single Component Must Perform All Claimed Functions
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a jury’s noninfringement verdict, finding that the district court correctly interpreted the…
Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Australia, China, etc. | 25 May 2021
Taiwan clears Google after five-year probe
Taiwan’s Fair Trade Commission has closed a five-year investigation into Google after finding no evidence that the US technology company abused its dominance.
Virtuoso Legal | United Kingdom, USA | 12 Sep 2019
IP Top 10 - August: Baby Shark Bears it’s Teeth…
Let’s get Started! It’s time for this month’s IP Top 10! August’s headlines were jam-packed with a host of interesting IP stories…
McDermott Will & Emery | USA | 5 Jul 2019
That IPR could have been your IPR: PTAB denys Institution of Serial Petition Filed by Different Party
Addressing the scope of its discretion to institute or deny a petition under 35 USC §§ 314(a) and 325(d), the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB)…
Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz | USA | 19 Jun 2019
PTAB Cites “Idiot’s Guide” in Invalidating Uniloc Patents
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office invalidated three patents owned by frequent patent plaintiff Uniloc 2017…
Marshall Gerstein & Borun LLP | USA | 8 Feb 2019
“Supreme Court Decision Invites Confusion and Delay”
In Oil States Energy Services, LLC v. Greene’s Energy Group, LLC, et al., Justice Thomas, writing for a 7-2 majority of the Supreme Court, explained…
Harness, Dickey & Pierce, PLC | USA | 16 Nov 2018
Software Can Make Non-Abstract Improvements to Computer Technology
In Ancora Technologies, Inc., v. HTC America, Inc., [2018-1404] (November 16, 2018), the Federal Circuit reversed the district court’s dismissal of…
Knobbe Martens | USA | 16 Nov 2018
Ancora Technologies, Inc. v. Htc America, Inc.
Claims directed to improving computer security by using BIOS memory to store a license can be a non-abstract computer-functionality improvement if…
IAM | Taiwan | 24 Oct 2018
Trade Secrets Act to be revised
On 21 September 2018 Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan announced that the amendment draft of the Trade Secrets Act will be a top-five priority…
Mayer Brown | USA | 3 Aug 2018
1 Year Of TC Heartland, 7 Lessons About Patent Venue
The patent venue statute provides that patent suits may be filed where the defendant "resides" or "has committed acts of infringement and has a…
