June 23, 2026·26-1501·Panel Decision·By Maria Santos
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit dismissed an appeal between Maxeon Solar and Hanwha Solutions. The dismissal was granted by mutual agreement of the parties under the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.
This appeal arose from a proceeding before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board, specifically case number IPR twenty twenty-four zero one two zero three.
The court’s reasoning
The court issued an order stating that the parties had agreed to the dismissal. The proceeding was dismissed under Rule forty-two, subsection B of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.
What it means going forward
The appeal is terminated without a decision on the merits, and each side retains its own legal costs.
