• Noven Pharm., Inc v. Actavis Lab. UT, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2018-01-17
    Practice Area: Patent Litigation
    Industry: Pharmaceuticals
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Stark
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jack B. Blumenfeld and Stephen J. Kraftschik, Morris, Nichols Arsht & Tunnell LLP, Wilmington, DE; Liane M. Peterson and Ryan A. Schmid, Foley & Lardner LLP, Washington, DE; Steven J. Rizzi, Ramy E. Hanna, and Jayita Guhaniyogi, Foley & Lardner LLP, New York NY; Rebecca J. Pirozzolo-Mellowes, Foley & Lardner LLP, Milwaukee, WI, attorneys for plaintiff and third-party defendant
    for defendant: Steven J. Fineman and Katharine L. Mowery, Richards, Layton & Finger P.A., Wilmington, DE; James K. Stronski, Jacob Z. Zambrizycki, Anne E.H. Li, and Preetha Chakrabarti, Crowell & Moring LLP, New York, NY; Chiemi D. Suzuki, Crowell & Moring LLP, Los Angeles, CA; Craig P. Lytle, Crowell & Moring LLP, Washington, DC, attorneys for defendant.

    Case Number: D68008

    Plaintiff was barred by prosecution history estoppel from asserting infringement under doctrine of equivalents where limitation amended to claim was added specifically in response to reject to distinguish claim from prior art.

  • Acceleration Bay LLC v. Activision Blizzard, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2018-01-03
    Practice Area: Patent Litigation
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure | Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Andrews
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Philip A. Rovner, Jonathan A. Choa, Paul J. Andre, Lisa Kobialka, James R. Hannah, Hannah Lee and Aaron M. Frankel for plaintiff
    for defendant: Jack B. Blumenfeld, Stephen J. Kraftschik, Michael A. Tomasulo, Gino Cheng, David K. Lin, Joe S. Netikosol, Michael M. Murray, David P. Enzminger, Dan K. Webb and Kathleen B. Barry for defendants.

    Case Number: D67993

    The court construed various terms in this patent litigation relating to computer technology.

  • TQ Delta, LLC v. 2Wire, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2018-01-03
    Practice Area: Patent Litigation
    Industry: Hardware | Manufacturing | Software
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Andrews
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian E. Farnan and Michael J. Farnan, Farnan LLP, Wilmington, DE; Peter J. McAndrews and Rajendra A. Chiplunkar, McAndrews, Held & Mallow, Chicago, IL, attorneys for plaintiff
    for defendant: Colm F. Connolly and Jody Barillare, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, Wilmington, DE; Brett M. Schuman, Rachel M. Walsh, and David L. Simon, Goodwin Proctor LLP, San Francisco, CA; James S. Green, Sr. and Jared T. Green, Seitz Van Ogtrop & Green, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Kenneth L. Dorsney, Morris James LLP, Wilmington, DE, attorneys for defendants.

    Case Number: D67992

    Patent claims not indefinite where functional language tied to the capabilities of a device, rather than describing functional steps in isolation, such that a POSA would understand that infringement would occur from use of an infringing device.

  • Alex Is The Best, LLC v. Blu Prods., Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-12-06
    Practice Area: Patent Litigation
    Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Andrews
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen B. Brauerman and Sara E. Bussiere, Bayard, P.A., Wilmington, DE, attorneys for plaintiff
    for defendant: Dennis J. Butler and John D. Simmons, Panitch Schwarze Belisaro & Nadel LLP, Wilmington, DE; Adam W. Poff and Robert M. Vrana, Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP, Wilmington, DE; Jack B. Blumenfeld and Stephen J. Kraftschik, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP, Wilmington, DE; John C. Phillips and David A. Bilson, Phillips Goldman McLaughlin & Hall, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Chad S.C. Stover, Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Chicago, IL; Todd G. Vare and Jeffrey M. Barron, Barnes & Thornburg, LLP, Indianapolis, IN, attorneys for defendant.

    Case Number: D67958

    Court rejected plaintiffs assertion that patent claims of primary mode of communication and another available mode of communication had their plain meanings, adopting constructions that comported with the parties understanding that the claimed device had to designate a first mode of communication on start-up, and would use another mode when the primary one was unavailable.

  • Galderma Labs., L.P. v. Sun Pharm. Indus. Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2017-12-06
    Practice Area: Patent Litigation
    Industry: Pharmaceuticals
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Stark
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jack B. Blumenfeld, Maryellen Noreika, and Megan Elizabeth Dellinger, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, LLP, Wilmington, DE; Gerald J. Flattman, Jr., Evan D. Diamond, Vanessa Y. Yen, and Lucas L. Kressel, Paul Hastings LLP, New York, NY, attorneys for plaintiffs
    for defendant: Kelly E. Farnan and Nicole K. Pedi, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Huiya Wu and Brian J. Robinson, Goodwin Proctor LLP, New York, NY; Nicholas K. Mitrokostas, Goodwin Proctor LLP, Boston, MA, attorneys for defendants.

    Case Number: D67960

    Court rejected defendants attempt to add negative limitations to terms in claim construction, in absence of evidence of patentees clear and unmistakable intent to disclaim the claim scope comprised by the proposed negative limitations.

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  • Intl Bus. Mach. Corp. v. Groupon, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-11-29
    Practice Area: Patent Litigation
    Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Stark
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David E. Moore, Bindu A. Palapura, and Stephanie E. O'Byrne, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, Wilmington, DE; John M. Desmarais, Jon T. Hohenthaner, Karim Z. Oussayef, Laurie N. Stempler, and Robert C. Harrits, Desmarais LLP, New York, NY, attorneys for plaintiff
    for defendant: John G. Day and Andrew C. Mayo, Ashby & Geddes, Wilmington, DE; J. David Hadden, Saina S. Shamilov, Phillip J. Haack, and Adam M. Lewin, Fenwick & West LLP, Mountain View, CA, attorneys for defendant.

    Case Number: D67952

    Patents-in-suit were not invalid due to being directed to patent-ineligible abstract ideas where the claims specifically described the architecture for improving the functionality of computer networks, rather than claiming data storage generally.

  • MorphoSys AG v. Janssen Biotech, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-11-08
    Practice Area: Intellectual Property | Patent Litigation
    Industry: Biotechnology
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Stark
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kelly E. Farnan, Christine D. Haynes, James F. Hurst, Patricia A. Carson, Christopher T. Jagoe and Aa-ron D. Resetarits for plaintiff
    for defendant: Jack B. Blumenfeld, Brian P. Egan, Michael A. Morin, David P. Frazier, Emily K. Sauter, Roger J. Chin and Michael R. Seringhaus for defendants.

    Case Number: D67932

    The court construed disputed terms in this patent infringement matter involving pharmaceuticals.

  • In re Nortel Networks, Inc., DEFAX Case No. D67858 (Del. Bank. Aug. 21, 2017), Gross, B.J. (88 pages).

    Publication Date: 2017-09-06
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Patent Litigation
    Industry: Software
    Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court of Delaware
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: D67858

    Extrinsic evidence relating to an ambiguous contract term indicated that the parties' licensing agreement included a royalty buy out for the lifetime of covered products, and use of the licensed tec

  • Collabo Innovations, Inc. v. OmniVision Tech., Inc., DEFAX Case No. D67855 (D.Del. Aug. 25, 2017), Fallon, U.S.M.J. (25 pages).

    Publication Date: 2017-09-06
    Practice Area: Patent Litigation
    Industry: Electronics | Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: D67855

    Court granted parties' proposed claim constructions where their proposals were supported by the intrinsic records of the patents-in

  • In re Nortel Networks, Inc., DEFAX Case No. D67858 (Del. Bank. Aug. 21, 2017), Gross, B.J. (88 pages).

    Publication Date: 2017-09-06
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Patent Litigation
    Industry: Software
    Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court of Delaware
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: D67858

    Extrinsic evidence relating to an ambiguous contract term indicated that the parties' licensing agreement included a royalty buy out for the lifetime of covered products, and use of the licensed tec