The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) on Wednesday reversed in part, vacated in part, and remanded a final ...
Late last year, the Federal Circuit affirmed an award of over $5 million in attorneys’ fees in favor of the defendants in PersonalWeb v. Patreon. In addressing the propriety of the award, the Federal ...
On August 28, 2024, the Federal Circuit issued a precedential decision regarding issue preclusion in Wisc. Alumni Research Found. v. Apple Inc., Nos. 2022-1884, 2022-1886. For issue preclusion to ...
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“The Board’s and Panel’s application of the rule precludes issuance of claims that are not only patentable under the patent laws, including section 103, but using a substantially narrower claim ...
Kenneth G. Schwarz writes: Res judicata, or claim preclusion, is frequently used in the same breath as collateral estoppel, or issue preclusion. But while the two doctrines arise out of a desire to ...