• E-Pass Technologies, Inc. v. 3Com Corp.

    Publication Date: 2009-03-26
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2009-03-20
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Linn, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for defendants-appellees Visa International Service Association, et al.: Madison Jellins, Alston and Bird, Palo Alto, Calif
    for defendant: Attorney for defendant appellee Access Systems Americas, Inc.: Andrew Oliver, Ropes & Gray, Palo Alto, Calif.

    Case Number: Nos. 2008-1144, -1145, -1146, -1470, -1471, -1472

    Before BRYSON, LINN, and PROST, Circuit Judges.Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge LINN. Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge BRYSON.On the merits in this appeal, E-Pass Technologi

  • Fisher-Price, Inc. and Mattel, Inc., Plaintiffs and Counter Defendants v. Kids II, Inc., Defendant and Counter Claimant, 10-CV-00988A(F)

    Publication Date: 2012-01-06
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Western District
    Judge: Magistrate Judge Leslie G. Foschio
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiffs and Counter Defendants: John Flock, and K. Patrick Herman, of Counsel, Kenyon & Kenyon John R. Hutchins, of Counsel, Washington, District of Columbia. Attorneys for Plaintiffs and Counter Defendants: Robert J. Lane, JR., of Counsel, Hodgson Russ LLP, Buffalo, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant and Counter Claimant: Robert Lee, and Scott Patrick Amy, of Counsel, Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, Georgia. Attorneys for Defendant and Counter Claimant: Michael James Berchou, of Counsel, Phillips Lytle LLP, Buffalo, NY. *1

    Case Number: 10-CV-00988A(F)

    Cite as: Fisher-Price, Inc. v. Kids II, Inc., 10-CV-00988A(F), NYLJ 1202537310313, at *1 (WDNY, Decided December 21, 2011)Magistrate Judge Leslie G. F

  • June 12, 2006 | National Law Journal

    'In re EchoStar'

    More than 20 years ago, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit signaled in Underwater Devices Inc. v. Morrison-Knudsen Co. Inc., 717 F.2d 1380 (Fed. Cir. 1983), that th

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  • February 10, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Biotech Patent Case Highlights Differing Enablement Standards

    The federal statutes governing U.S. patent law set forth several requirements that must be fulfilled in order to obtain a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Of these, the enable

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  • February 23, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Biotech Patent Case Highlights Differing Enablement Standards

    The federal statutes governing U.S. patent law set forth several requirements that must be fulfilled in order to obtain a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Of these, the enable

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  • Rose Acre Farms, Inc. v. United States

    Publication Date: 2009-03-18
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2009-03-12
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Michel, Chief Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for plaintiff-appellee: Geoffrey Slaughter, Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, Indianapolis.
    for defendant: Attorney for defendant-appellant: Mark Melnick, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 2007-5169

    Before MICHEL, Chief Judge, MOORE, Circuit Judge, and HUFF, District Judge.*fn1In 1992, Rose Acre Farms, Inc. ("Rose Acre") filed the present action in the United

  • January 21, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Post-'MedImmune,' patentees must act with care

    Declaratory judgment actions are common in intellectual property litigation, usually filed by an alleged infringer seeking aration of a patent's invalidity or unenforceability, or

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  • Commonwealth Edison Co. v. United States

    Publication Date: 2001-11-27
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2001-11-20
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Dyk, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 00-5069

    Appealed from: United States Court of Federal Claims Chief Judge Lawrence M. BaskirOpinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge DYK, in which Circuit Judges MICHEL, LOURIE, CLEVENGER, SCHALL, BRYSO

  • April 5, 2010 | National Law Journal

    2010 APPELLATE HOT LIST

    AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD Twenty-four victories in 2009 are emblematic of the firm's stature in appellate law. Its success lies in its coupling of long-est

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  • October 17, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Royalties for infringement before a patent issues

    According to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Performance and Accountability Report Fiscal Year 2010, the overall average pendency for utility patent applications has lengthened ev

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