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Remote Employees Support Patent Venue

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In a per curiam opinion, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit denied a petition for a writ of mandamus seeking to direct the district court to dismiss or transfer the underlying case based on improper venue. In...more

Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP

Federal Circuit Clarifies Specific Personal Jurisdiction in Declaratory Judgment Actions

On May 12, in Trimble Inc. v. PerDiemCo LLC, the Federal Circuit reaffirmed that there is no general rule preventing patent enforcement letters from providing the basis for jurisdiction in a declaratory judgment action. The...more

Farella Braun + Martel LLP

Securing Against Trade Secret Pitfalls and Dangers Arising From Employee Mobility Situations

Picture this: Your company is in a highly competitive industry with several leading players heavily supported by major corporate investors and/or venture capital funds. The market is expected to generate potentially hundreds...more

Snell & Wilmer

Using Method Claims to Protect a Device

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I. Introduction. Using method claims to protect a device is often overlooked because conventional thinking equates device protection with only device claims. A device can, however, be protected by method claims, because a...more

Knobbe Martens

Core Wireless Licensing S.A.R.L. v. LG Electronics, Inc.

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Federal Circuit Summaries - Before Moore, O’Malley, and Wallach. Appeal from the Eastern District of Texas (Judge Gilstrap). Summary: Claims directed to summarizing and presenting information on display interfaces for...more

Jones Day

Asserted Claims Found Indefinite in Electrical Connectors Investigation

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In a recently issued claim construction order, Chief Administrative Law Judge Bullock held that terms included in all asserted claims are indefinite. He accordingly found the asserted claims invalid, stayed the Investigation,...more

Jones Day

Is A Respondent’s Own Post-Importation Infringement A Violation Of Section 337?

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Before 2011, the ITC routinely found violations of Section 337 based on the infringement of method claims through a respondent’s own use of an article post-importation. This changed when the ITC issued its Opinion in Certain...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

United States Trade Representative Issues Rare Disapproval of U.S. International Trade Commission's Order Excluding Apple Products...

In a rare move, on August 3, 2013, the United States Trade Representative of the Executive Office of the President (USTR) issued a letter disapproving the United States International Trade Commission's (ITC's) determination...more

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