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Tax Victory for Generic Drug Companies: Federal Circuit Affirms ANDA Litigation Expenses are Deductible

Generic pharmaceutical companies can now deduct legal expenses from patent litigation as ordinary business expenses.

Federal Circuit Issues Twin Decisions in Cellspin Cases: Procedure and Timing Matter

The Federal Circuit's decisions underscore the importance of timely arguments and procedural compliance in patent litigation.

Federal Circuit's "Red Flags" Fee Analysis Under Fire: DISH Seeks En Banc Review

DISH Network is contesting the Federal Circuit's decision to vacate a $3.9 million attorney fee award, emphasizing reliance on Supreme Court precedents.

Federal Circuit Rejects District Court's Overly Narrow Claim Construction in LED Patent Infringement Case

The Federal Circuit ruled that the first reflective layer of the '961 patent does not need to be epitaxial or different from the substrate.

Federal Circuit Issues Precedential Order Denying Mandamus Relief for SAP, Despite District Court Errors

The Federal Circuit upheld the district court's decision to deny SAP's motion to transfer, despite noting several procedural errors in the lower court's reasoning.

Hindsight 20/20: Federal Circuit Okays Retroactive Expertise

Expert witnesses in patent litigation must have relevant skills pertaining to the invention's date to avoid disqualification.

Tax Victory for Generic Drug Companies: Federal Circuit Affirms ANDA Litigation Expenses are Deductible

Generic pharmaceutical companies can now deduct legal expenses from patent litigation as ordinary business expenses.

Federal Circuit Issues Twin Decisions in Cellspin Cases: Procedure and Timing Matter

The Federal Circuit's decisions underscore the importance of timely arguments and procedural compliance in patent litigation.

Federal Circuit's "Red Flags" Fee Analysis Under Fire: DISH Seeks En Banc Review

DISH Network is contesting the Federal Circuit's decision to vacate a $3.9 million attorney fee award, emphasizing reliance on Supreme Court precedents.

Federal Circuit Rejects District Court's Overly Narrow Claim Construction in LED Patent Infringement Case

The Federal Circuit ruled that the first reflective layer of the '961 patent does not need to be epitaxial or different from the substrate.

Federal Circuit Issues Precedential Order Denying Mandamus Relief for SAP, Despite District Court Errors

The Federal Circuit upheld the district court's decision to deny SAP's motion to transfer, despite noting several procedural errors in the lower court's reasoning.

Hindsight 20/20: Federal Circuit Okays Retroactive Expertise

Expert witnesses in patent litigation must have relevant skills pertaining to the invention's date to avoid disqualification.

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Nokia and Amazon Reach Licensing Deal to End Litigation Over Streaming Patents

Nokia and Amazon have settled their patent litigation, indicating Nokia's claims likely had merit.

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Why Companies Should Still Build a Patent Portfolio

Building a strong patent portfolio remains valuable despite perceptions of reduced patent worth due to litigation challenges.

Brazil's Superior Court of Justice Rules Infringement Courts Can Hear Invalidity Arguments

Brazil's STJ ruling allows invalidity defenses in industrial design cases, impacting patent litigation and fostering discussions on intellectual property cooperation.

Chair of Patent Litigation (Remote) - IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

The firm seeks a Chair of Patent Litigation to lead and grow its practice, offering a high salary and remote work.

Judge's Investigation Into Patent Troll Results In Criminal Referrals

The rise of patent trolls raises ethical concerns in patent litigation as courts investigate misleading practices and ownership behind patent assertions.

Other Barks and Bites for Friday, December 6: GAO Releases Third-Party Litigation Funding Report; PQA Must Identify Members in VLSI Patent Litigation; CAFC Issues Two Precedential Decisions

The article discusses major developments in patent litigation, including court rulings and challenges to judicial processes involving special interest groups.

Let's Get Grateful: IP Stakeholders Reveal What They Were Thankful for in 2024

The IP community is optimistic about bipartisan support for legislative reforms and the influx of new talent within patent law.

Why Companies Should Still Build a Patent Portfolio

Building a strong patent portfolio remains valuable despite perceptions of reduced patent worth due to litigation challenges.

Brazil's Superior Court of Justice Rules Infringement Courts Can Hear Invalidity Arguments

Brazil's STJ ruling allows invalidity defenses in industrial design cases, impacting patent litigation and fostering discussions on intellectual property cooperation.

Chair of Patent Litigation (Remote) - IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

The firm seeks a Chair of Patent Litigation to lead and grow its practice, offering a high salary and remote work.

Judge's Investigation Into Patent Troll Results In Criminal Referrals

The rise of patent trolls raises ethical concerns in patent litigation as courts investigate misleading practices and ownership behind patent assertions.

Other Barks and Bites for Friday, December 6: GAO Releases Third-Party Litigation Funding Report; PQA Must Identify Members in VLSI Patent Litigation; CAFC Issues Two Precedential Decisions

The article discusses major developments in patent litigation, including court rulings and challenges to judicial processes involving special interest groups.

Let's Get Grateful: IP Stakeholders Reveal What They Were Thankful for in 2024

The IP community is optimistic about bipartisan support for legislative reforms and the influx of new talent within patent law.

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Design-Around Victory: Amgen's Self-Buffering Innovation Regeneron's Claims

The Federal Circuit affirmed Amgen's biosimilar, emphasizing its unique formulation and contrasting it with prior rulings against other manufacturers.

On The Dotted Line - Above the Law

Most patent cases conclude with settlements rather than trials, highlighting the need for better negotiation training in law firms.

ArentFox Schiff LLP is Seeking an IP Litigation Associate - IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

ArentFox Schiff seeks a patent litigation associate to enhance their commitment to diversity while tackling significant legal challenges.

GAO Report on Third-Party Funding in Patent Cases Indicates Stakeholders Favor Disclosure Requirements

The GAO report highlights growing concerns about third-party funding in patent litigation amid limited data.

Oral Arguments Preview: Teva v. Amneal Tests Scope of Orange Book Device Patent Listings

The Federal Circuit's decision in Teva v. Amneal could redefine pharmaceutical patent listing requirements under the Hatch-Waxman Act.

The ruling may impact how device patents related to drugs are treated in the FDA's Orange Book.

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Third-Party Litigation Funding in Patent Cases: Transparency, Ethics, and Policy Concerns

Third-party litigation funding has transformed patent litigation, providing benefits alongside ethical and legal concerns.

Part III: You've Got Patents! Or Someone Else Does... Where Can You Find Resolution?

Effective resolution of patent disputes often requires third-party assistance through Alternative Dispute Resolution.

Third-Party Litigation Funding in Patent Cases: Transparency, Ethics, and Policy Concerns

Third-party litigation funding has transformed patent litigation, providing benefits alongside ethical and legal concerns.

Part III: You've Got Patents! Or Someone Else Does... Where Can You Find Resolution?

Effective resolution of patent disputes often requires third-party assistance through Alternative Dispute Resolution.

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US DoJ intervenes in Realtek lawsuit against MediaTek

MediaTek is accused of antitrust violations related to patent infringement lawsuits against Realtek, which could have serious implications for its market practices.

CAFC Finds Food Slicer Not Readily Reconfigurable by Consumers to Support Infringement Finding

The Federal Circuit's ruling emphasized the necessity for clear evidence in patent cases, especially regarding noninfringement and damage calculations.

Empowering Women in IP: Bridging Gaps and Building Futures

The Women's IP Forum was created to empower and connect women in the IP field.

Only 10% of patent litigators are women, highlighting the need for increased representation.

The forum included female speakers only, emphasizing women's contributions and leadership in IP.

Part II: You've Got Patents! Or Someone Else Does... What are the Opportunities for Settlement Once They're Asserted?

Patent litigation is costly and risky, with most cases resolved through settlements rather than trials.

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Tips for Patent Prosecutors from Litigators: Enhancing Litigation Outcomes

Effective patent drafting strategies enhance the strength and enforceability of patents, influencing litigation outcomes significantly.

Nautilus or Packard: A Recent PGR Petition Highlights Perils of USPTO Flip-Flops

Post grant challenges at the PTAB involve a mix of prosecution, litigation, and uncertainty.

Tips for Patent Prosecutors from Litigators: Enhancing Litigation Outcomes

Effective patent drafting strategies enhance the strength and enforceability of patents, influencing litigation outcomes significantly.

Nautilus or Packard: A Recent PGR Petition Highlights Perils of USPTO Flip-Flops

Post grant challenges at the PTAB involve a mix of prosecution, litigation, and uncertainty.

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EFF Presses Federal Circuit To Make Patent Case Filings Public

The public's right to access federal court records is being undermined by decisions favoring corporate confidentiality in patent litigation.

EFF Appeals Order Denying Public Access to Patent Filings

EFF pushes for transparency in patent litigation, fighting against excessive secrecy tactics in court cases to uphold the public's right to access court records.

EFF Presses Federal Circuit To Make Patent Case Filings Public

The public's right to access federal court records is being undermined by decisions favoring corporate confidentiality in patent litigation.

EFF Appeals Order Denying Public Access to Patent Filings

EFF pushes for transparency in patent litigation, fighting against excessive secrecy tactics in court cases to uphold the public's right to access court records.

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Silicon Valley Judicial Ties: The Cellspin Recusal Case

Tax Victory for Generic Drug Companies: Federal Circuit Affirms ANDA Litigation Expenses are Deductible

Federal Circuit Issues Twin Decisions in Cellspin Cases: Procedure and Timing Matter

Federal Circuit's "Red Flags" Fee Analysis Under Fire: DISH Seeks En Banc Review

Federal Circuit Rejects District Court's Overly Narrow Claim Construction in LED Patent Infringement Case

Federal Circuit Issues Precedential Order Denying Mandamus Relief for SAP, Despite District Court Errors

Hindsight 20/20: Federal Circuit Okays Retroactive Expertise

Tax Victory for Generic Drug Companies: Federal Circuit Affirms ANDA Litigation Expenses are Deductible

Federal Circuit Issues Twin Decisions in Cellspin Cases: Procedure and Timing Matter

Federal Circuit's "Red Flags" Fee Analysis Under Fire: DISH Seeks En Banc Review

Federal Circuit Rejects District Court's Overly Narrow Claim Construction in LED Patent Infringement Case

Federal Circuit Issues Precedential Order Denying Mandamus Relief for SAP, Despite District Court Errors

Hindsight 20/20: Federal Circuit Okays Retroactive Expertise

Nokia and Amazon Reach Licensing Deal to End Litigation Over Streaming Patents

Why Companies Should Still Build a Patent Portfolio

Brazil's Superior Court of Justice Rules Infringement Courts Can Hear Invalidity Arguments

Chair of Patent Litigation (Remote) - IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

Judge's Investigation Into Patent Troll Results In Criminal Referrals

Other Barks and Bites for Friday, December 6: GAO Releases Third-Party Litigation Funding Report; PQA Must Identify Members in VLSI Patent Litigation; CAFC Issues Two Precedential Decisions

Let's Get Grateful: IP Stakeholders Reveal What They Were Thankful for in 2024

Why Companies Should Still Build a Patent Portfolio

Brazil's Superior Court of Justice Rules Infringement Courts Can Hear Invalidity Arguments

Chair of Patent Litigation (Remote) - IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

Judge's Investigation Into Patent Troll Results In Criminal Referrals

Other Barks and Bites for Friday, December 6: GAO Releases Third-Party Litigation Funding Report; PQA Must Identify Members in VLSI Patent Litigation; CAFC Issues Two Precedential Decisions

Let's Get Grateful: IP Stakeholders Reveal What They Were Thankful for in 2024

Design-Around Victory: Amgen's Self-Buffering Innovation Regeneron's Claims

On The Dotted Line - Above the Law

ArentFox Schiff LLP is Seeking an IP Litigation Associate - IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

GAO Report on Third-Party Funding in Patent Cases Indicates Stakeholders Favor Disclosure Requirements

Oral Arguments Preview: Teva v. Amneal Tests Scope of Orange Book Device Patent Listings

Third-Party Litigation Funding in Patent Cases: Transparency, Ethics, and Policy Concerns

Part III: You've Got Patents! Or Someone Else Does... Where Can You Find Resolution?

Third-Party Litigation Funding in Patent Cases: Transparency, Ethics, and Policy Concerns

Part III: You've Got Patents! Or Someone Else Does... Where Can You Find Resolution?

US DoJ intervenes in Realtek lawsuit against MediaTek

CAFC Finds Food Slicer Not Readily Reconfigurable by Consumers to Support Infringement Finding

Empowering Women in IP: Bridging Gaps and Building Futures

Part II: You've Got Patents! Or Someone Else Does... What are the Opportunities for Settlement Once They're Asserted?

Tips for Patent Prosecutors from Litigators: Enhancing Litigation Outcomes

Nautilus or Packard: A Recent PGR Petition Highlights Perils of USPTO Flip-Flops

Tips for Patent Prosecutors from Litigators: Enhancing Litigation Outcomes

Nautilus or Packard: A Recent PGR Petition Highlights Perils of USPTO Flip-Flops

EFF Presses Federal Circuit To Make Patent Case Filings Public

EFF Appeals Order Denying Public Access to Patent Filings

EFF Presses Federal Circuit To Make Patent Case Filings Public

EFF Appeals Order Denying Public Access to Patent Filings

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