June 25, 2026·25-1588·Panel Decision·By Maria Santos
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit dismissed an appeal between GOTV Streaming and Netflix. The parties agreed to the dismissal, and each side will bear its own costs.
This appeal arose from proceedings before the United States Patent and Trademark Office Patent Trial and Appeal Board in cases IPR2023-00757 and IPR2023-00758.
The court’s reasoning
The court issued an order dismissing the proceeding pursuant to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure forty-two, subsection B, based on the agreement of the parties.
What it means going forward
The appeal is terminated without a decision on the merits, and the parties must pay their own expenses.
