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Other Barks & Bites for Friday, October 11: DOJ Proposes Breaking Up Google in Ongoing Monopoly Case; Ozempic Maker Settles Patent Infringement Lawsuit; and the CAFC Revives a Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Salesforce

IP Watchdog

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) overturns a lower court ruling, reviving a patent infringement lawsuit against Salesforce; and Limp Bizkit sues Universal Music Group for $200 million in unpaid royalties.

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Historic $130m+ Patent Infringement Award Against the United States of America

Intellectual Property Law Blog

A Sheppard Mullin trial team led by partners Brad Graveline and Laura Burson obtained one of the largest patent infringement damages awards against the United States of America for client SecurityPoint Holdings, Inc (SecurityPoint). SecurityPoint brought its claim for patent infringement against the United States under 28 U.S.C.

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U.S. Government’s Intervention in Patent Case Signals Good News for Patent Owners Seeking Injunctions

IP Watchdog

2:24-cv-1073), a patent infringement matter in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division. Samsung Electronics Co. Civil Action No. The filing was made by attorneys from both the U.S.

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Utility Patent Infringement: The Most Important Things to Know

Patent Trademark Blog

How to Ask the Right Questions About Utility Patent Infringement Utility patent infringement is complex, to say the least. It’s not just about whether the products infringe the utility patent. You need to ask practical questions that go beyond infringement. What is utility patent infringement?

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Government Signals Potential Shift Toward Preliminary Injunctions in Patent Infringement Cases

JD Supra Law

In a recent patent case, the U.S. If embraced by courts, the move could give patent holders more power to seek early injunctions and raise the pressure on defendants. government urged a Texas federal court to give greater weight to the difficulty of calculating damages as a basis for finding irreparable harm. By: Ballard Spahr LLP

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Indirect patent infringement before the UPC: limits that manufacturers must observe in advertising and product instructions

JD Supra Law

Anyone developing or marketing an innovative product will want to ensure that they do not infringe existing intellectual property rights. This includes avoiding indirect patent infringement by providing specific instructions or the technical possibility of using a patented function. By: A&O Shearman

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North Star Files Petition for Rehearing Challenging CAFC’s ‘Sufficiently Distinct’ Test for Design Patent Infringement

IP Watchdog

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to challenge that court’s decision this April affirming the Eastern District of Tennessee’s grant of summary judgment of noninfringement in a design patent case against Latham Pool Products.