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Thu, May 14, 2026

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Federal Circuit Vacates PTAB Ruling on CRISPR-Cas9 Invention, Orders Reconsideration of Patent Priority
PatentsUSA

Federal Circuit Vacates PTAB Ruling on CRISPR-Cas9 Invention, Orders Reconsideration of Patent Priority

Appeals court finds Patent Trial and Appeal Board applied incorrect legal standards in CRISPR-Cas9 interference case involving Broad Institute and CVC

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has overturned the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s 2022 decision awarding priority of CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing invention to the Broad Institute. The court ruled that the PTAB applied the wrong legal standard and failed to consider relevant evidence, remanding the case…

Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Federal Circuit Patent Dispute Involving VLSI Complicated by Allegations of Abuse and Unidentified Filers
PatentsUSA

Federal Circuit Patent Dispute Involving VLSI Complicated by Allegations of Abuse and Unidentified Filers

The ongoing patent litigation at the US Federal Circuit featuring VLSI Technology is marked by contentious abuse claims and the involvement of mysterious parties, raising question…

A patent battle involving VLSI Technology at the US Federal Circuit has been overshadowed by allegations of procedural abuse and the participation of unidentified filers. These developments have introduced complexity and uncertainty into the litigation, highlighting challenges in patent enforcement and judicial oversi…

Thursday, May 14, 2026
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White & Case Triumphs for Snap Inc. in US Federal Circuit Patent Appeal
PatentsUSA

White & Case Triumphs for Snap Inc. in US Federal Circuit Patent Appeal

Legal team at White & Case LLP secures favorable ruling for Snap Inc. in a key patent dispute before the US Federal Circuit Court of Appeals.

White & Case LLP has successfully represented Snap Inc. in a patent dispute adjudicated by the US Federal Circuit. The firm’s advocacy resulted in a decisive victory, reinforcing Snap Inc.’s position in the contested intellectual property matter. This outcome underscores White & Case’s expertise in high-stakes patent…

Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Federal Circuit Limits Recovery of Attorney Fees for IPR Proceedings in District Court Patent Cases
LitigationUSA

Federal Circuit Limits Recovery of Attorney Fees for IPR Proceedings in District Court Patent Cases

The Federal Circuit clarifies that attorney fees related to inter partes review (IPR) proceedings are generally not recoverable in district court patent litigation, narrowing the…

In a recent decision, the Federal Circuit ruled that attorney fees incurred during inter partes review (IPR) proceedings cannot typically be recovered as part of attorney fees awarded in district court patent infringement cases. This ruling restricts the ability of prevailing parties in district court to claim fees as…

Thursday, May 14, 2026
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White & Case Triumphs for Snap Inc. in US Federal Circuit Patent Appeal

White & Case LLP has successfully represented Snap Inc. in a patent dispute adjudicated by the US Federal Circuit. The firm’s advocacy resulted in a decisive victory, reinforcing Snap Inc.’s position in the contested intellectual property matter. This outcome underscores White & Case’s expertise in high-stakes patent…

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Leading medical technology company Becton Dickinson and Company (BD) has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Baxter International Inc., claiming that Baxter has unlawfully used BD’s patented technologies in it...

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Vietnam Urges U.S. to Provide Fair Review of Intellectual Property Protection Progress

Foreign Ministry Responds to U.S. 'Priority Foreign Country' Designation, Citing Legal Reforms and International Cooperation

Vietnam's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on the United States to offer an objective and balanced evaluation of the country's intellectual property protection efforts. The statement follows the U.S. government's decision to list Vietnam as a 'Priority Foreign Country' in its annual global IP report. Vietnamese…

Saturday, May 2, 2026
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PatentsUSA

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Unveils 2025 Intellectual Property 'Go To Lawyers' Honorees

Annual Feature Recognizes Leading IP Attorneys Nominated by Peers and Selected by Editorial Panel

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly has released its 2025 list of 'Go To Lawyers' in the field of Intellectual Property, highlighting attorneys recognized for their leadership and expertise. The honorees were nominated by colleagues and chosen by a dedicated panel, continuing the publication's tradition of spotlighting excel…

Sunday, May 3, 2026
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PatentsIndia

India on US priority watch list for Intellectual Property rights: What it means and why it matters

The United States Trade Representative has placed India on its 2026 Priority Watch List for intellectual property (IP) rights, flagging continued concerns over protection and enfo…

The United States Trade Representative has placed India on its 2026 Priority Watch List for intellectual property (IP) rights, flagging continued concerns over protection and enforcement mechanisms. The designation was announced in the annual Special 301 Report, which assesses how effectively US trading partners safeg…

Friday, May 1, 2026
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