Category: United States
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Federal Circuit revives Teva’s $177M (potentially $530M) damages verdict against Eli Lilly over Emgality headache drug
A $177M jury verdict, potentially tripled for willfulness, has been reinstated, and the standards for written description and enablement for genus-related patents have been clarified.
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“Pickleball Patent Wars”: JOOLA launches paddle patent infringement campaign against 11 rivals in ITC, district courts
The pickleball brand is seeking U.S. import bans, as well as damages in parallel district court actions, against 11 competitors, for allegedly copying its patented padel core technology.
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Federal Circuit throws VLSI a lifeline in multibillion-dollar Intel dispute, but itâll all hinge on what happens in the Western District of Texas
VLSI now has several chances to revive its infringement claims against Intel, which will likely seek to delay further progress as it awaits a decision on its license defense.
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Wilus targets TP-Link over Wi-Fi SEPs, Dolby sues Barco in projector dispute in Eastern District of Texas complaints
Wilus continues its Wi-Fi enforcement drive; while Dolby takes action outside the SEP arena.
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K.Mizra sues Google in Western District of Texas after Google drops Northern California DJ action
By leaving its notoriously patent-hostile home forum, Google allowed the case to be brought in a more favorable venue for the patent holder.
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Optis asks Judge Gilstrap for re-re-retrial against Apple â preferably with JMOL on infringement â after recent adverse verdict
Optis is trying a new tack as its looks to revive its damages claim against Apple.
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Malikie, Key Patent Innovations launch wave of multi-patent infringement suits targeting seven companies in U.S., including Hisense, NTT
Non-practising entity Key Patent Innovations and its subsidiaries Malikie Innovations and Valtrus have launched a patent infringement campaign asserting multimedia and datacenter-related patents against seven different companies, including Hisense and NTT Global Data, in the Eastern District of Texas and Northern District of Illinois.
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Licensorâs breach of patent license agreement: Delaware Supreme Court enhances LGâs win over Intellectual Ventures
A Delaware ruling shows how suing a licenseeâs customers can create upstream liability through indemnificationâand how licensing structures may limit exposure through liability caps.
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Federal Circuit revisits standing under U.S. Constitutionâs Article III in post-grant appeals
The Federal Circuit dismissed ironSourceâs appeal of a PTAB post-grant review, ruling it lacked standing. The court said potential infringement exposure under substitute claims falls short of a concrete âinjury in factâ.