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SME Steel Contractors, Inc. v. Seismic Bracing Company, LLC, decided July 23, 2025
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Case Number: 2023-2426 Decided: July 23, 2025 J udge: DYK, Circuit...
Jul 247 min read


Colibri Heart Valve LLC v. Medtronic CoreValve, LLC, decided July 18, 2025
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Case Number: 2023-2153 Decided: July 18, 2025 Appeal From: United...
Jul 236 min read


Top Brand LLC v. Cozy Comfort Company LLC decided July 17, 2025
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Case Number: 2024-2191 Decided: July 17, 2025 Judge: DYK, Circuit Judge...
Jul 216 min read


Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., decided July 8, 2025
Case Name: Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. et al. v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. and Mylan Laboratories Ltd. Court: United States...
Jul 167 min read


Egenera, Inc. v. Cisco Systems, Inc., decided July 7, 2025
Case: Egenera, Inc. v. Cisco Systems, Inc. Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Date Decided: July 7, 2025...
Jul 166 min read


Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation v. Crown Packaging Technology, Inc., decided June 30, 2025
Case Number: 2023-2308 Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Date Decided: June 30, 2025 Judges: TARANTO,...
Jul 154 min read


Lyft, Inc. v. Quartz Auto Technologies LLC, decided Jun 27, 2025
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Case Number: 2024-1089 Decided: June 27, 2025 Disposition: Affirmed...
Jul 155 min read


Larry Golden v. Google LLC, decided June 25, 2025
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Case Number: 2024-2024 Decided: June 25, 2025 Plaintiff-Appellant:...
Jul 74 min read


DirectPacket Research, Inc. v. Polycom, Inc., decided June 25, 2025
I. Case Overview This case concerns the patent eligibility of U.S. Patent No. 7,773,588 B2 (the “’588 patent”), held by DirectPacket...
Jul 76 min read


Optis Cellular Technology, LLC v. Apple Inc, decided June 16, 2025
Case Overview: This document summarizes the key themes, ideas, and facts from the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal...
Jun 174 min read


BPI Sports v. ThermoLife, decided June 16, 2025
Case Citation: BPI SPORTS, LLC v. THERMOLIFE INTERNATIONAL LLC , 2023-1068, 2023-1625, 2023-1112 (Fed. Cir. June 16, 2025). This...
Jun 175 min read


Federal Circuit May 2025 Decisions
Subject: Review of Key Federal Circuit Decisions, May 2025 I. Executive Summary Decisions from the Federal Circuit in May 2025 addressed...
Jun 139 min read


USAA v. PNC Bank N.A., decided June 12, 2025
Date: June 12, 2025 Case Name: United Services Automobile Association (USAA) v. PNC Bank N.A. Court: United States Court of Appeals...
Jun 136 min read


Mitek v. USAA, decided June 12, 2025
Case Overview Mitek Systems, Inc. (Mitek) appealed the District Court for the Eastern District of Texas's dismissal of its declaratory...
Jun 126 min read


Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. v. Sirius XM Radio Inc., decided June 9, 2025
Case: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. v. Sirius XM Radio Inc. Court: United States Court of...
Jun 97 min read


Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Aurobindo Pharma Ltd., decided June 9, 2025
Case Name: Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Aurobindo Pharma Ltd., Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Defendants;...
Jun 94 min read


Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Moderna, Inc., ModernaTX, Inc., Moderna US, Inc., decided June 4, 2025
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Case Number: 2023-2357 Date Decided: June 4, 2025 Appealing From:...
Jun 55 min read


Acufloor, LLC v. EvenTile, Inc., Forpac, LLC, decided May 28, 2025
Case Overview: The case concerns a patent infringement lawsuit brought by Acufloor against EvenTile and FORPAC regarding two of...
May 316 min read


Stylwan IP Holding, LLC v. Stress Engineering Services, Inc., decided May 27, 2025
Case: STYLWAN IP HOLDING, LLC, STYLWAN, INC., STYLWAN IIT, LLC v. STRESS ENGINEERING SERVICES, INC. Court: United States Court of...
May 314 min read


EcoFactor, Inc. v. Google LLC, decided May 21, 2025
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (En Banc) Judges: Moore, Chief Judge (Opinion for the court), Lourie,...
May 238 min read
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