Patently-O

MARCH 2, 2022

The Federal Circuit has denied AstraZeneca’s petition for en banc rehearing in this scientific notation case. AstraZeneca AB v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. I’d like to see a Supreme Court petition on scientific notation. Here is the basic setup: AZ’s formulation patent includes “0.001%” PVP K25.

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IP Watchdog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) asking the en banc court to rehear a case that many feel has a good chance of helping to clarify the law around the judicially-created doctrine of non-statutory obviousness-type double patenting (ODP).

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Patently-O

JUNE 16, 2023

by Dennis Crouch Roku’s recently filed en banc petition begins with an intriguing statement: “What should have been a garden-variety substantial-evidence appeal has produced a dangerous obviousness precedent—one as far-reaching as it is misguided.” ” [ Roku, Inc. Universal Electronics, Inc., 22-01058 (Fed.

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Likelihood of Confusion

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The post Belmora petition for rehearing en banc appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™. Interesting issue here: Do federal courts borrow state statutes of limitation in Lanham Act cases, or only use them as a benchmark for assessing the issue of.

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JD Supra Law

JULY 13, 2023

In a surprising move, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (“CAFC”) has granted a petition for rehearing en banc on the issue of whether the test for determining obviousness of design patents has been overruled by the Supreme Court’s 2007 decision in KSR v. Teleflex, 550 U.S. 398 (2007). In the case, captioned LKQ Corp.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

by Dennis Crouch On Monday, February 5, 2024, the Federal Circuit will sit together for the first time in years to hear an en banc patent case. In LKQ Corporation v. GM Global Technology Operations LLC , the court will consider whether to apply a more stringent obviousness test to design patents.

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Patently-O

AUGUST 22, 2022

The indefiniteness-focused en banc petition in Nature Simulation Sys. Most en banc petitions are denied rather quickly. 2005) (en banc). Thus, I would be in favor of an en banc Federal Circuit opinion suggesting that the indefiniteness process ordinarily include an attempt to construe. by Dennis Crouch. Autodesk, Inc.,

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 18, 2022

On March 16th, the Federal Circuit denied Biogen's petition for panel rehearing and rehearing en banc in Biogen Int'l GmbH v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Judges Cunningham and Stoll did not participate in the decision, which was issued per curiam and supported by Judges Dyk, Prost, Reyna, Taranto, Chen, and Hughes.

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IP Watchdog

APRIL 21, 2022

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) seeking an initial hearing en banc to challenge a consent judgment entered in a patent infringement case filed in the Southern District of Ohio. On April 19, exercise equipment developer Jump Rope Systems filed a petition with the U.S.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 30, 2023

Dans les domaines en évolution rapide de l’agroalimentaire et des produits alimentaires, l’optimisation de la valeur de la propriété intellectuelle (la « PI ») ne se résume pas à la résolution des problèmes. By: Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

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Patently-O

AUGUST 9, 2022

The Federal Circuit is now considering a pending en banc petition in Novartis Pharm. In addition, the second opinion in this case violates the law-of-the-circuit doctrine, which provides that one three-judge panel must abide by prior panel decisions, absent en banc or Supreme Court rulings. by Dennis Crouch. Accord Healthcare, Inc.,

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Patently-O

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Now Monolithic has asked the Federal Circuit to reconsider its case en banc., In its en banc petition, Monolithic cites a long line of cases going back 100+ years that employee homes don’t count. Judges Chen and Stark joined together in a per curiam majority opinion and Judge Lourie wrote in dissent.

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IP Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

doing business as Epic Sports, and Michael Bynum, a sportswriter and editor, filed a petition for rehearing en banc in their appeal of a copyright case against both Texas A&M University and a pair of school officials. On September 22, publishing company Canada Hockey L.L.C.,

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Patently-O

JANUARY 22, 2024

by Dennis Crouch The Federal Circuit has denied Cellect’s en banc petition on the interplay between obviousness-type-double-patenting and patent-term-adjustment. The en banc petition was well drafted and supported by strong amicus briefing. This is generally an issue that can be cured if both patents are still in-force.

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JD Supra Law

AUGUST 10, 2023

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit granted a petition for rehearing en banc in LKQ Corp. On June 30, 2023, the U.S. GM Global Tech. Operations.

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Patently-O

MAY 18, 2022

2015) ( en banc as to Part II.C.1). Now, the accused infringers in both of these cases have petitioned for rehearing: calling for either (1) panel rehearing or (2) rehearing en banc. No response may be filed to a petition for panel or en banc rehearing unless the court orders a response). 2015) ( en banc as to Part II.C.1)

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IP Law 360

MAY 19, 2023

An inventor of anti-malware software is asking the Federal Circuit for en banc review after a panel tossed a $20 million jury patent verdict in his favor against Google and its Chrome browser, saying the opinion risks improperly invalidating "countless reissue patents that otherwise meet the conditions of patentability."

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 30, 2023

Guillaume Lavoie Ste-Marie s'est récemment exprimé sur le thème de l'intelligence artificielle (IA) et de la protection de la PI pour les œuvres créées à l'aide de l'IA, en tant qu'invité de « Voix de la PI canadienne », un balado officiel produit par l'Office de la propriété intellectuelle du Canada (OPIC). By: Smart & Biggar

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JD Supra Law

JULY 5, 2023

For the first time in over five years, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit will be hearing a patent case en banc. The Court has agreed to hear LKQ Corporation v. GM Global Technology Operations LLC, which questions the current standard of non-obviousness that is applied to design patents.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 31, 2023

This time, this Kat had the opportunity to review Pierre Heuzé's published PhD thesis, written in French, titled " L'épuisement des droits de propriété intellectuelle sur un matériel biologique en droit suisse " [ Exhaustion of intellectual property rights in biological material under Swiss law ], published earlier this year.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Toutefois, peut-être que ces dernières devraient inclure dans toute négociation une mise en garde à l’effet qu’un remboursement de crédits consentis pourrait être exigé par le Bureau des brevets de l’Inde.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 31, 2022

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit denied a patent owner’s request for en banc rehearing of a panel decision that invalidated a patent for lack of written description on the basis that a person of skill in the art would not be able to recognize the clinical efficacy of the claimed dose…. By: McDermott Will & Emery

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IP Law 360

JANUARY 18, 2023

The Ninth Circuit on Wednesday turned down fast-fashion retailer H&M's request for an en banc hearing to review a three-judge panel's decision finding fashion company Unicolors Inc. had a valid copyright in fabric patterns H&M was found to have infringed, delivering it another defeat in this yearslong dispute.

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IP Watchdog

APRIL 16, 2024

Supreme Court today reversed an en banc decision of the U.S. The en banc decision was an appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in which Judges Newman and Reyna each separately dissented.

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IP Law 360

MARCH 25, 2022

Federal Circuit litigators said the frustration expressed by the court's judges at the volume of en banc rehearing petitions in patent cases is well founded and may help deter such filings, while noting that the court may get so many since it's the only destination for patent appeals.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 12, 2021

USR has now petitioned for en banc rehearing, and focused-in on the panel’s overlapping analysis regarding step one and step two. .” However, this particular decision stood-out because of the extent that the step-one analysis “borrow heavily from typical step two analysis.”

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 12, 2024

Pour de nombreuses entreprises en démarrage et en expansion, la propriété intellectuelle (« PI ») est une composante cruciale de leur avantage concurrentiel et, par conséquent, est essentielle à leur succès global et à leur valeur. By: Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

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APRIL 12, 2022

s (“Biogen”) combined petition for panel rehearing and rehearing en banc in Biogen International GmbH v. On March 16, 2022, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit denied Biogen International GmbH and Biogen MA, Inc.’s Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. At issue was Biogen’s U.S.

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The TTABlog

JANUARY 17, 2023

The Board re-designated as precedential its decision (on summary judgment) sustaining guitar-maker Fender's opposition to registration of the mark EN-D-FENDER for "musical instruments," on the ground of nonuse. And so the Board wasted no time in granting Fender's partial summary judgment on the nonuse claim.

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IP Law 360

APRIL 16, 2024

Supreme Court ruled Tuesday, upending an en banc Federal Circuit ruling that took a narrower view of what he is entitled to based on his multiple tours of duty. An Army veteran who sought additional education benefits to attend Yale Divinity School is owed more federal assistance, the U.S.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 20, 2024

We urge the Fourth Circuit to rehear this case en banc and correct its erroneous decision on contributory liability.” “The court denies the petition for rehearing en banc and the petition for rehearing and rehearing en banc.

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Clancco

APRIL 26, 2021

for the entire 2nd Circuit to reconsider their fair use argument. Question: why not just give an Andy Warhol Foundation grant to Goldsmith and call it a day? ;o).

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IP Watchdog

MARCH 16, 2022

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit today denied rehearing and rehearing en banc to Biogen International, which had petitioned the court following a November decision affirming a district court ruling that Biogen’s patent for a method of treating multiple sclerosis (MS) was invalid for lack of written description.

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JD Supra Law

JULY 12, 2023

Precedential Federal Circuit Opinions - MEDYTOX, INC. GALDERMA S.A. OPINION] (2022-1165, 6/27/2023) (Dyk, Reyna, and Stark) - Reyna, J. The Court affirmed a decision by the PTAB in a post-grant review denying an appellant’s motion to substitute claims of a patent directed to a botulinum toxin composition. By: WilmerHale

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Likelihood of Confusion

MARCH 7, 2024

I posted the en banc Federal Circuit brief of Simon Tam for the Slants, and those of the amici curiae in his support shortly after they were filed. Well, of course there’s another side to this, and it has been heard. Here is the brief of the PTO seeking affirmance.

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IP Watchdog

JANUARY 2, 2024

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) urging the appellate court to deny a petition for rehearing en banc of the court’s August ruling in In re Cellect. On December 28, agricultural tech developer Inari filed an amicus brief with the U.S.

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