Healthier Choices Management Corp. v. Philip Morris USA, Inc. No. 22-1268 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 12, 2023)

This case addresses pleading standards in view of contradicting factual assertions and a complaint's disavowal of statements in an exhibit.Background Healthier Choices Management Corp. ("HCM") sued Philip Morris for patent infringement accusing Philip's "electronic nicotine delivery system" called the IQOS system.

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