Category: United States
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USPTO Director Squires proposes rules that would marginalize PTAB IPRs: market value of “born strong” U.S. patents to rise
Director Squires has proposed new rules for the PTAB that do not merely complicate but simply prevent serial challenges to patent, even on different grounds. And not only that.
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IP Dealmakers U.S. to feature District Judge panel discussion (November 5-7)
IP Dealmakersâ 12th annual Forum, taking place at the Hotel Van Zandt in Austin, Texas, will entail a discussion between three of the leading U.S. district judges, including Judge Alan D. Albright, as well as panels featuring IP executives at AMD, BASF, Radian Memory, ResMed, Sony, and many more.
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Samsung ordered to pay $445 million in U.S. wireless standards-related infringement dispute: jury verdict
The Eastern District of Texas has issued a jury verdict ordering Samsung to pay over $445 million in damages for infringing four of non-practising entity Collissionâs wireless communication standard-essential patents.
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Celonis launches patent infringement counterattack against SAP in Eastern District of Texas
Celonis has filed a countersuit against SAP in the United States Court for the Eastern District of Texas, after the latter had sued it in the Unified Patent Court and the U.S. over the infringement of several software patents.
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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 MontĂ© T. Squire.
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USPTO director Squires greenlights deputy Morgan Stewartâs 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 LLCâs patent infringement complaints against the automakers did not sufficiently meet the burden of proof.