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UNOFFICIAL info from the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Maintained by @jmattbuchanan.

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Decided today: Pulse Electronics v. U.D. Electronic Corp. (nonprecedential)

Tech: networking connectors

Law: inter partes review, claim construction, obviousness, indefiniteness, teaching away

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Decided today: Gatearm Technologies v. Access Masters, et al. (nonprecedential)

law: settlement agreement, consent decree, contempt, magistrate judge, design around

tech: vehicle barrier gate arms

pdf: https://t.co/i2nmYtLsSD

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Decided today - Corus Realty Holdings, Inc. v. Zillow Group, Inc., et al. (nonprecedential)

law: claim construction, prosecution history, disclaimer, expert testimony, local rules (Ninth Circuit)

tech: real estate search systems

pdf: https://t.co/cgDULIocB9

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decided today - TVNGO v. LG Electronics (nonprecedential)

law: indefiniteness, claim construction, pre-AIA 112

tech: smart televisions and content access devices, methods, and systems

pdf: https://t.co/y0s3PObgYo

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3M Company v. Evergreen Adhesives, Inc.

Decided today, nonprecedential

Law: inter partes review, obviousness, expert testimony, trial procedure, incorporation by reference

Tech: aerosol adhesives

pdf: https://t.co/rzl2Wv5X96

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Apple v. Corephonics

pdf: https://t.co/boB6Q9V0Mh

Decided today, nonprecedential

Tech: lens assemblies for mobile phone cameras

Law: inter partes review, anticipation, enablement, burden of proof, obviousness, standard of review

#law #patents #patentlaw

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Intex Recreation Corp. v. Team Worldwide Corporation

Decided yesterday; nonprecedential

Tech: inflatable airbeds with integrated pump

Law: inter partes review, claim construction, nonobviousness

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FanDuel v. Interactive Games

decided yesterday; precedential

pdf: https://t.co/GGuRYquF3m

tech: remote gambling systems

law: inter partes review, obviousness, Administrative Procedure Act

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McGinley v. Luv N' Care

decided today; nonprecedential

pdf: https://t.co/NcfKYJpPlU

tech: shampoo rinse containers for babies

law: claim construction, infringement, priority, on sale bar, continuation in part

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Fall Line Patents v. Unified Patents

decided today; non-precedential

pdf: https://t.co/gRQDfnG8wR

tech: data management systems

law: real party in interest, appointments clause, constitutionality of PTAB APJ appointments, CAFC procedure and precedence

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James v. J2 Cloud Services

decided today; non-precedential

pdf: https://t.co/WDIMFYKtj3

tech: voicemail/fax to email

law: inventorship, concealment

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Gensetix v Board of Regents of the University of Texas System

decided today

pdf: https://t.co/lrnQgj2tKR

tech: methods of modifying the immune system to kill cancer cells

law: Eleventh Amendment, sovereign immunity, joinder, necessary party, indispensable party, licensing

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Uniloc 2017 v Hulu

decided today

pdf: https://t.co/felG4EvYaz

tech: systems for adjusting licenses for digital products

law: IPR, eligibility

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Alacratech v. Intel Corporation

decided 2020-07-16

pdf: https://t.co/v9YN90XmuG

tech: network communication methods including interfaces for managing network processing tasks

law: obviousness, waiver

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Western Express Bancshares v Green Dot Corporation

decided 2020-07-14

non-precedential, per curiam

pdf: https://t.co/NjRD6QAf2P

tech: methods of transferring funds

law: eligibility, abstract ideas, waiver

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute v. ONO Pharmaceutical Co.

pdf: https://t.co/kSjMklPE0M

decided last Tuesday

tech: methods of treating cancer

law: inventorship, joint inventors, conception

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BookIt v Bank of America

decided Tuesday (July 17th)

pdf: https://t.co/cePs7IZ8Z8

tech: reservation booking systems

law: claim construction