Broadcast TV Equipment Seller Appeals SCOTUS to Review its Patent Eligibility Case
shot by IP News Shots / 6:15 pm on 04 October, 2021
ENCO Systems, Inc. has appealed to the Supreme Court of the U.S. (SCOTUS) to review the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) ruling over automated captioning technology patent. ENCO’s patent eligibility was denied in CAFC ruling against DaVincia, LLC which does business as Link Electronics. ENCO has claimed that its case is a better candidate for patent eligibility.
Industry: Electrical Equipment, Hardware & Equipment, Media | News Category: Litigations | Type of IP: Patent
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POP to Review Late Fee Payment Case for the First Time
shot by IP News Shots / 5:39 pm on 29 September, 2021
The Precedential Opinion Panel (POP) will review late fee payment in its first case since November 2019. The review is regarding Toshiba’s petition for inter partes review (IPR) of a Monument Peak Ventures LLC image capture and processing patent over a late fee payment that was denied by the panel. POP is responsible for setting precedent for the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).
Industry: Electrical Equipment, Others | News Category: Litigations | Type of IP: Patent
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Delaware Court Rules WiTricity’s Wireless Charging System Patent to be Invalid
shot by IP News Shots / 5:31 pm on 29 September, 2021
A judge at the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware declared a patent of WiTricity Corp. to be invalid. The patent was regarding a wireless charging system for electric vehicles. An infringement lawsuit filed by WiTricity was challenged by Momentum Dynamics Corp. highlighting that the asserted patent was invalid. The court ruled that the idea for the patent was abstract.
Industry: Electrical Equipment | News Category: Litigations | Type of IP: Patent
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EDTX Rejects Ultravision’s Appeal for New Trial in Patent Infringement Case
shot by IP News Shots / 8:37 pm on 16 September, 2021
The US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas rejected an appeal by Ultravision Technologies LLC for a new trial in a patent infringement case it brought against Absen Inc. The court refused to accept that the judge had erred in claim construction before parts of Ultravision’s modular LED technology patents were axed leading to the company’s loss in the case.
Industry: Electrical Equipment | News Category: Litigations | Type of IP: Patent
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CAFC Refuses to Intervene in Lighting Makers’ Patent Dispute at the PTAB
shot by IP News Shots / 4:58 pm on 10 September, 2021
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) has refused to accept an appeal by DMF Inc. against a decision by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) to use a physical product as prior art evidence. DMF sought an immediate review of the board’s decision to accept the evidence presented by AMP Plus Inc. against the lighting maker’s patent, which was declined by the appellate.
Industry: Automobiles, Electrical Equipment | News Category: Litigations | Type of IP: Patent
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3M and Luxshare Enter into Patent Licensing Agreement
shot by IP News Shots / 6:08 pm on 09 September, 2021
A patent licensing agreement has been signed between 3M Innovative Properties Co. and Luxshare Technology Co., Ltd. As part of the agreement, Luxshare will have access to 3M’s twin axial cable technology. The license is a worldwide royalty-bearing deal as per the announcement by 3M.
Industry: Electrical Equipment | News Category: Deals - Licensing | Type of IP: Patent
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