Category: Jurisdictions
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Trump DOJ files statement of interest effectively in support of InterDigital against Disney’s SEP-related antitrust accusations
The Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice has filed a statement of interest in the name of the United States of America in a Delaware case brought by Disney against InterDigital.
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SAP adds four-patent Delaware lawsuit to dispute with Celonis that started in UPC’s Dusseldorf LD, seeking damages and injunction
Counsel The complaint was filed by Duane Morris’s Monté T. Squire.
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Squires on fire: revived patent post-PTAB, declared expert unreliable, took procedural route that may have closed door to appeal
Based on an expert’s lack of credibility in his eyes, Director Squires not only terminated the PTAB proceedings without a remand but also made it difficult (or impossible) to appeal,
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FOLLOW-UP: Translations and redacted versions of UPC and German anti-interim-license injunctions in InterDigital v. Amazon; further thoughts
As a follow-up to the news we broke yesterday on InterDigital’s two AILIs against Amazon, we can now publish the documents.
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BREAKING: InterDigital wins world’s first-ever anti-interim-license injunctions: UPC, Munich I Regional Court enjoin Amazon
The same law firm that won the first-ever German anti-antisuit injunction (AASI) and first-ever German AAASI has made history again with the first AILIs in the UPC and Germany.
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USPTO director Squires greenlights deputy Morgan Stewart’s PTAB discretionary denial program
John A. Squires, who took over as United States Patent and Trademark Office director last month, has issued a Delegation of Authority for deputy director Coke Morgan Stewart to continue the recently reinstated Patent Trial and Appeal Board discretionary denial program.
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Pharma patent litigation updates: Boehringer, Orion, Pfizer, Kaleo file fresh patent infringement suits in District of Delaware
The District of Delaware continues to receive a substantial volume of pharmaceutical patent infringement complaints, with an arthritis-related Pfizer suit and diabetes-related Boehringer suit among the latest.
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Hyundai, Nissan defeat parallel automotive patent infringement complaints in Eastern District of Texas
Judge Rodney Gilstrap has ruled that Longhorn Automotive LLC’s patent infringement complaints against the automakers did not sufficiently meet the burden of proof.
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Munich I Regional Court’s stunning PI for 20+ countries: based on BSH, doctrine of equivalents, difficult-to-enforce formulation patent
Munich has been a patent injunction hotspot for many years, and the latest development may attract even more litigation to the venue.