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Intellectual Property

Every decision we've filed under Intellectual Property.

TRACKTIME, LLC v. AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC

The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit vacated and remanded a district court ruling on patent indefiniteness while affirming a finding of invalidity based on anticipation. The court held that further analysis is required to determine if specific claim terms constitute means-plus-function limitations under Section one hundred twelve of the Patent Act.

Civil Intellectual Property

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Jul 2 2026

Fed. Cir. 25-1711 Panel Decision

ETISON LLC v. HIGHLEVEL, INC

The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court ruling that dismissed a patent infringement lawsuit for failure to state a claim. The appellate court held that the asserted patents covering website creation systems were invalid under Section one hundred and one of the Patent Act.

Civil Intellectual Property

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Jul 2 2026

Fed. Cir. 25-1124 Panel Decision

BERALL v. TELEFLEX MEDICAL INC

The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court ruling in a patent infringement dispute involving a laryngoscope device. The court upheld the lower court's claim construction and its grant of summary judgment of noninfringement.

Civil Intellectual Property Summary Judgment

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Jul 1 2026

5th Cir. 25-11092 Per Curiam

Magee v. Varsity Brands Holding Company, Incorporated

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a pro se plaintiff's civil action. The court held that the plaintiff failed to preserve arguments challenging the dismissal of his breach of contract and trademark claims.

Civil Intellectual Property

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Jul 1 2026

8th Cir. 25-1619 Panel Decision

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation v. Catherine L. Hanaway

The Eighth Circuit affirmed the denial of a preliminary injunction sought by Novartis against Missouri Senate Bill 751. The court held that the state law does not violate the dormant Commerce Clause or conflict with federal 340B Program regulations.

Civil Intellectual Property Summary Judgment

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Jul 1 2026

Fed. Cir. 25-1530 Panel Decision

In re MARINI Y COMPANIA, S.A

The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a Trademark Trial and Appeal Board decision refusing to register the MON AMI marks for edible pet treats. The court held that the Board's finding of likely confusion with the registered AMI mark was supported by substantial evidence.

Civil Intellectual Property

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Jul 1 2026

Fed. Cir. 25-2016 Panel Decision

OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC v. HETERO LABS LIMITED

The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a preliminary injunction blocking a generic drug competitor from entering the market. The court vacated the district court's order waiving the bond requirement, ruling that commercial activities generally require security.

Civil Intellectual Property Preliminary Injunction

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Jun 30 2026

5th Cir. 25-40802 Per Curiam

Apple Inc v. Key Patent Innovations, Ltd.; Malikie Innovations Ltd Plaintiffs

The Fifth Circuit reversed a district court order that allowed patent licensing agreements to be disclosed to in-house counsel in foreign proceedings. The court held that foreign law did not unequivocally require such disclosure, so contractual confidentiality protections limiting access to outside counsel remained enforceable.

Civil Intellectual Property

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Jun 29 2026

9th Cir. 2:25-cv-00764-JHC Unpublished

Ligeri v. Amazon.com Services, LLC

The Ninth Circuit affirmed a district court order denying a preliminary injunction in a trademark infringement dispute involving Amazon. The appellate panel held that the appellant failed to demonstrate likely irreparable harm or other requirements necessary for such relief.

Civil Intellectual Property Preliminary Injunction

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Jun 29 2026

6th Cir. 25-3439 Published

3371 Reading, LLC v. Liberty Mutual Group, Inc.

The Sixth Circuit reversed a summary judgment ruling on a breach of contract claim involving an insurance policy's fencing requirement. The court held that the requirement was unenforceable because building a fence around the entire property was physically impossible.

Civil Insurance Intellectual Property Summary Judgment

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