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Federal Circuit Clarifies Limits of Prosecution Disclaimer in Patent Families

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In Maquet Cardiovascular LLC v. Abiomed Inc., 131 F.4th 1330 (Fed. Cir. 2025), the Federal Circuit addressed whether the prosecution history of one patent in a patent family can limit the scope of claims in a different patent...more

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K-Fee Provides a Warning to Life Sciences Companies - What You Say in Foreign Prosecution May Affect Your U.S. Claim Scope

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On December 26, 2023, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued its decision in K-Fee System GMBH v. Nespresso USA, Inc. While nominally a case related to coffee makers, its teachings are highly...more

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