U.S. Circuit Judge Timothy B. Dyk has unsealed his opinion in a Delaware federal court case explaining why he found a Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. unit's antibody patent was too broad to meet the enablement requirement, ultimately letting Roche subsidiary Genentech off the hook for infringing with its blockbuster hemophilia drug Hemlibra.
The Federal Circuit handed down a precedential decision on Friday that found a U.S. International Trade Commission judge made the wrong call in letting an engineer testify in Kyocera Corp.'s patent case without having any experience in the power drill industry, sending Kyocera's case back to the ITC.
A New Jersey federal judge has refused to toss a suit accusing a heavy machinery company of infringing a competitor's control panel patent on a type of machinery meant to clear heavy road obstructions, finding that the claims were appropriately pled at this point.
NAR's attorney says The PLS is trying to "have their cake and eat it too" by claiming brokers are both the victims and the perpetrators of the Clear Cooperation Policy.
Antitrust advocacy groups want the Third Circuit to reverse a Pennsylvania federal judge's decision refusing to certify a class of end-payors alleging improper pay-for-delay settlements between AbbVie and Teva Pharmaceuticals delaying generic forms of cholesterol drug Niaspan, arguing there's ample data to identify class members.
A New York federal judge Thursday tossed one count from a California inventor's lawsuit accusing Barnes & Noble's Nook unit of infringing his patented digital highlighting technology, finding there wasn't enough similarity between the e-book's method for emphasizing text and the patent's described technique.
The family of late South Boston crime boss and gambling kingpin James “Whitey” Bulger cannot claim damages from the US government over his death. A federal judge in West Virginia has tossed a complaint that the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) failed in its duty to protect the 89-year-old. Bulger, who was a longtime FBI […]
As the novel coronavirus epidemic continues to spread across the globe, WTR provides an updated look at measures that national IP offices have launched in response.
In 1977, The Times described Bernard Judge's Los Angeles 'Tree House' as 'a lark of a house.' In the wake of the architect's death we visit the unusual home.
