August 27, 2020 Clear Claim Language Trumped Written Description in Construction By: Bryan K. Wheelock
August 27, 2020 Upper and Lower Claim Limitations Leave Patent Owner Feeling Down By: Bryan K. Wheelock
August 21, 2020 Local Rules, unlike the Pirate Rules, Are More than Mere Guidelines and Ignoring Them Can Cause a Loss of Rights By: Bryan K. Wheelock
August 4, 2020 Reason for Claim Amendment Was Tangential to Equivalent, Doctrine of Equivalents Applies By: Bryan K. Wheelock
August 1, 2020 Improved Method of Operating a Flow Cytometry Apparatus Is Not Abstract By: Bryan K. Wheelock
August 1, 2020 Lack of Likelihood of Success and Irreparable Harm Doomed Preliminary Injunction By: Bryan K. Wheelock
July 14, 2020 Licensee’s Failure to Mark Ruined Patent Owner’s Claim for $3.5 Million in Pre-Suit Damages By: Bryan K. Wheelock
July 9, 2020 Board Should Fix Obvious Claim Errors in Order to Make a Decision on the Merits By: Bryan K. Wheelock
July 9, 2020 Over-designation of Confidential Information Costs Plaintiff Protection By: Bryan K. Wheelock
July 6, 2020 42 U.S.C. § 262(l)(8) Simply Requires 180 Day Notice before Sale of a Biosimilar Product By: Bryan K. Wheelock
July 6, 2020 Past History is as Relevant as Current Conduct in Attorneys’ Fee Award By: Bryan K. Wheelock
June 17, 2020 The Federal Circuit extends the Kessler Doctrine to Dismissals with Prejudice By: Bryan K. Wheelock
May 22, 2020 While PTO Action was Frustrating, Applicants Can Only Appeal Final Agency Actions By: Bryan K. Wheelock
May 20, 2020 Claim Terms Construed in the Context of the Entire Patent, including the Specification By: Bryan K. Wheelock