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Article 27 Aug 2026 Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Provisional Application Must Provide Written Description Support For At Least One Claim For Published Patent Application Reference To Be Considered Prior Art To An AIA Patent As Of Date Of Provisional Application United States IP
Article 10 Aug 2026 Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Patent Not Enabled Where Specification "Disclosed No Actual Dosages For Any Compound Within The Scope Of The Claims" United States IP
Article 15 Jul 2026 Trends In Third-Party Litigation Funding: A Cross-Jurisdictional Analysis Global Litigation
Article 07 Jul 2026 Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Federal Circuit Clarifies The Skilled Searcher Standard For IPR Estoppel And Holds That District Court Relied On Insufficient Evidence To Apply IPR Estoppel United States IP
Article 25 Jun 2026 Federal Circuit Finds Jury Instructions In ED Texas Case “Erroneous” And “Improper” United States IP
Article 24 Jun 2026 Federal Circuit Finds Jury Instructions In ED Texas Case “Erroneous” And “Improper” United States IP
Article 04 May 2026 Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Distinction Between Result-Oriented Claims And Claims Covering A Concrete Implementation Makes All The Difference For Eligibility United States IP
Article 02 Apr 2026 Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Federal Circuit Holds That Patent Directed Toward Methods, Media, And Systems For Detecting Anomalous Program Executions Is Directed To Abstract Idea Of Comparing Data Against A Model To Determine If It Is Anomalous United States IP
Article 18 Mar 2026 Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Reasonable Royalty Not Necessarily Unreliable When It Uses Royalty Base Associated With Unaccused Products United States IP
Article 06 Mar 2026 Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Federal Circuit Affirms Liability For Patent-Related Antitrust Counterclaims—18,000+ Sales Support Substantial Non-Infringing Use United States IP
Article 13 Feb 2026 Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Patent Related To Web Conferencing Systems Found Patent-Ineligible United States IP
Article 26 Dec 2025 Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Disclosure Of A Broad Genus Is Insufficient Written Description Support For A Subgenus Of Chemical Structures Without Adequate Blaze Marks United States IP
Article 10 Dec 2025 Federal Circuit Patent Watch: No § 315(e)(1) Estoppel For Ongoing Ex Parte Reexaminations United States IP
Article 26 Nov 2025 Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Petitioner Has No Right To Appeal "Deinstitution" Of IPRs United States IP
Article 28 Aug 2025 Federal Circuit Patent Watch: District Court Errs By Turning A Matter Of Claim Construction Over To The Jury To Decide And By Allowing The Jury To Conclude "Identical" Could Mean "Identical To A Portion" United States IP
Article 19 Jun 2025 Federal Circuit Patent Watch: An Enabling Anticipatory Prior Art Reference Need Only Enable A Single Embodiment Of The Claim United States IP
Article 05 Jun 2025 Federal Circuit Patent Watch: En Banc Federal Circuit Finds Lump Sum Settlement Licenses Insufficient To Support $X Royalty Rate For Damages United States IP
Article 16 May 2025 Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Patents That Merely Claim Applying Machine Learning To A New Field Of Use Are Not Patent Eligible United States IP
Article 25 Feb 2025 Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Federal Circuit Orders Remanded Case Reassigned To New Judge, Finding That Trial Judge's Statements Were "Undermining The Appearance Of Justice And Fairness" United States IP