Exploring ESG in the Food, Beverage and Agribusiness Sectors
CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY V. GAMON PLUS, INC. Before Moore, Prost, and Stoll. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Summary: The standards for establishing a presumption of nexus or a nexus-in-fact between...more
Campbell Soup petitioned for inter partes review (IPR) of Gamon’s design patents D612,646 and D621,645. The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) instituted the IPR and determined that Campbell Soup did not establish...more
In what it described as an “unusual situation” involving design patents, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reversed a Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) factual determination, finding that the PTAB erroneously...more
PATENT CASE OF THE WEEK - SIPCO, LLC v. Emerson Electric Co., Appeal No. 2018-1635 (Fed. Cir. Sept. 25, 2019) - In this appeal of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s (PTAB) final written decision regarding covered...more