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Category Archives: Prosecution History Estoppel
Aylus Networks, Inc. v. Apple Inc.
Docket No. 2016-1599 MOORE, LINN, STOLL May 11, 2017 Brief Summary: DC grant of SJ on non-infringement to Apple affirmed since “statements made by a patent owner during an IPR proceeding can be relied on to support a finding of … Continue reading
TMC Fuel Injection System, LLC v. Ford Motor Company
Docket No. 2016-2122 PROST, WALLACH, STOLL March 27, 2017 Non-precedential Brief Summary: DC grant of SJ of noninfringement of US 7,318,414 relating to fuel injection systems to Ford on the basis of prosecution history disclaimer (PHD) affirmed (“even if there … Continue reading
In Re: Lawrence B. Lockwood
Docket No. 2016-1371 PROST, MOORE, CHEN February 13, 2017 Non-precedential Brief Summary: Board claim construction and finding of anticipation affirmed. Summary: Lockwood appealed Board affirmance following ex parte reexamination requested by an anonymous third party of the examiner’s determination that … Continue reading
Roxane Laboratories, Inc. v. Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. et al.
Docket No. 2016-1028 LOURIE, MAYER, O’MALLEY November 17, 2016 Non-precedential Brief Summary: DC claim construction regarding the claimed capsule size and decision to transfer affirmed. Summary: Roxane appealed from a stipulated judgment of noninfringement of its US 8,563,032 relating to … Continue reading
Profoot, Inc. v. Merck & Co., Inc.
Docket No. 2016-1216 PROST, TARANTO, HUGHES October 26, 2016 Non-precedential Brief Summary: DC construction and judgment based on claim construction affirmed basred in part on prosecution history of parental patent. Summary: ProFoot appealed DC stipulated judgment of noninfringement following claim … Continue reading
Poly-America, L.P. v. API Industries, Inc.
Docket No. 2016-1200 PROST, REYNA, HUGHES October 14, 2016 Brief Summary: DC claim construction based on “clear and unequivocal statements” in the specification and during prosecution affirmed. Summary: Poly-America appealed DC claim construction of the term “short seal” in US … Continue reading
MIT, et al. v. Shire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. et al.
Docket No. 2015-1881 O’MALLEY, CHEN, STOLL October 13, 2016 Brief Summary: DC decision of infringement and no invalidity based on finding of no prosecution history estoppel or indefiniteness affirmed. Summary: MIT appealed DC claim construction after the parties stipulated to … Continue reading
