2023 Federal Circuit US Court of Appeals Case Law

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WSOU INVESTMENTS LLC v. GOOGLE LLC
Date: September 25, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1066
In Re REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Date: September 25, 2023
Docket Number: 23-147
CADDO SYSTEMS, INC. v. SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (AG)
Date: September 22, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1623
Elekta Ltd. v. ZAP Surgical Systems, Inc.  
Date: September 21, 2023
Docket Number: 21-1985

Justia Opinion Summary: Elekta’s 648 patent, titled “Method and apparatus for treatment by ionizing radiation,” discloses a device for treating a patient with ionizing radiation for certain types of radiosurgery and radiation therapy. The…

GSS Holdings (Liberty) Inc. v. United States  
Date: September 21, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2353

Justia Opinion Summary: GSS is the managing member and owner of Liberty. In 2006, Liberty purchased a note issued by Aaardvark and entered into a liquidity asset purchase agreement (LAPA) for that Note. BNS was Liberty’s counterparty for the…

WELL CELL GLOBAL LLC v. CALVIT
Date: September 21, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1229
TARGET CORPORATION v. PROXICOM WIRELESS, LLC
Date: September 20, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1282
Baxalta Inc. v. Genentech, Inc.  
Date: September 20, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1461

Justia Opinion Summary: In a “key step” of the "coagulation cascade" that forms blood clots, an enzyme (Factor VIIIa) complexes with another enzyme (Factor IXa) to activate Factor X. Hemophilia A is a disorder where the activity of Factor VIII…

BRAYMAN v. MCDONOUGH
Date: September 20, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1658
CHIN-YOUNG v. ARMY
Date: September 20, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1510
BROCK v. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Date: September 19, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1133
ROSTICK v. US
Date: September 19, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1599
BALLANCE v. MSPB
Date: September 19, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1673
VEATCH v. OPM
Date: September 19, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1999
VETSTEM BIOPHARMA, INC. v. CALIFORNIA STEM CELL TREATMENT CENTER, INC.
Date: September 19, 2023
Docket Number: 23-2301
MAY v. US
Date: September 19, 2023
Docket Number: 23-2343
MASIMO CORPORATION v. APPLE INC.
Date: September 18, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1631
ALARID v. ARMY
Date: September 18, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1886
ASHCRAFT v. MCDONOUGH
Date: September 18, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1921
TORREZ v. MCDONOUGH
Date: September 18, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1945
ALBERTY v. MCDONOUGH
Date: September 18, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1976
GREENE v. DVA
Date: September 18, 2023
Docket Number: 23-2084
PAYNE v. MSPB
Date: September 18, 2023
Docket Number: 23-2204
Columbia Sportswear North America, Inc.v. Seirus Innovative Accessories, Inc.  
Date: September 15, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2299

Justia Opinion Summary: Columbia’s D093 patent, titled “Heat Reflective Material,” claims “[t]he ornamental design of a heat reflective material. Seirus markets and sells products (e.g., gloves) made with material that it calls HeatWave. …

GOSS v. MCDONOUGH
Date: September 15, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1483
CHIN-YOUNG v. ARMY
Date: September 15, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1595
REINERT v. OPM
Date: September 15, 2023
Docket Number: 23-2281
PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS S.A. v. RAI STRATEGIC HOLDINGS, INC.
Date: September 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1846
WATKINS v. OPM
Date: September 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2085
MENOKEN v. MSPB
Date: September 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2301
In Re SALWAN
Date: September 14, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1251
AZURITY PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. v. ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD.
Date: September 14, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1540
PIERCE MANUFACTURING, INC. v. E-ONE, INC.
Date: September 13, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1560
INTEL CORPORATION v. VIDAL
Date: September 13, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1727
WASH WORLD INC. v. BELANGER INC.
Date: September 13, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1841
AMERANTH, INC. v. DOMINO'S PIZZA, LLC
Date: September 12, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1200
MASIMO CORPORATION v. APPLE INC.
Date: September 12, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1631
AMERANTH, INC. v. PAPA JOHN'S USA, INC.
Date: September 12, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1655
MASIMO CORPORATION v. APPLE INC.
Date: September 12, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1972
MASIMO CORPORATION v. APPLE INC.
Date: September 12, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2069
TRIMBLE v. DHS
Date: September 12, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1278
TRIMBLE v. DHS
Date: September 12, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1279
KOCON v. MCDONOUGH
Date: September 12, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1560
Netflix, Inc. v. DivX, LLC  
Date: September 11, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1138

Justia Opinion Summary: The DivX patent explains, in a section titled “Background of the Invention,” that “[t]he present invention relates generally to encoding, transmission and decoding of multimedia files.” In its petition for inter partes…

Apple, Inc. v. Corephotonics Ltd.  
Date: September 11, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1350

Justia Opinion Summary: The Corephotonics patent is directed to creating “portrait photos” and discloses “a thin (e.g., fitting in a cell phone) dual-aperture zoom digital camera” that combines images taken by a wide lens and a tele lens to…

JENNETTE v. US
Date: September 11, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1152
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. v. LYNK LABS, INC.
Date: September 11, 2023
Docket Number: 23-2088
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC v. INTELLECTUAL PIXELS LIMITED
Date: September 8, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1546
WADE v. MSPB
Date: September 8, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1821
ACI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. v. US
Date: September 8, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1966
IKORONGO TEXAS LLC v. BUMBLE TRADING LLC
Date: September 8, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2044
WARD v. MCDONOUGH
Date: September 8, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1030
PROCEVIAT v. MCDONOUGH
Date: September 8, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1439
GILHAM v. US
Date: September 8, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1507
Full Member Subgroup of the American Institute of Steel Construction, LLC v. United States  
Date: September 7, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1176

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2019, AISC, an association of U.S. producers and manufacturers of fabricated structural steel (FSS) products, filed antidumping duty petitions before the International Trade Commission and the United States Department…

APIAG v. OPM
Date: September 7, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2270
SOLENEX, LLC v. US
Date: September 7, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1353
SHELL USA, INC. v. US
Date: September 7, 2023
Docket Number: 23-2129
DALI WIRELESS INC. v. COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Date: September 6, 2023
Docket Number: 20-1045
CARNEGIE INSTITUTION OF WASHINGTON v. FENIX DIAMONDS LLC
Date: September 5, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2249
In Re CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Date: September 5, 2023
Docket Number: 23-136
Sisvel International S.A. v. Sierra Wireless, Inc.,  
Date: September 1, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1387

Justia Opinion Summary: Sisvel’s 698 and 196 patents claim methods and apparatuses that rely on the exchange of frequency information in connection with cell reselection between a mobile station (or user cell phone) and a central mobile…

BRIGHT DATA LTD. v. BI SCIENCE (2009) LTD.
Date: August 30, 2023
Docket Number: 20-2118
USC IP PARTNERSHIP, L.P. v. META PLATFORMS, INC.
Date: August 30, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1397
BOT M8 LLC v. SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC
Date: August 30, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1569
In Re E-Z-DOCK, INC.
Date: August 30, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1253
BLAND v. AIR FORCE
Date: August 30, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1694
UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS, INC. v. ROKU, INC.
Date: August 28, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2128
In Re Cellect, LLC  
Date: August 28, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1293

Justia Opinion Summary: Cellect’s challenged patents are directed to personal digital-assistant devices or phones. Each claims priority from a single application, the 255 patent. The 369 and 626 patents are continuations-in-part of the 255…

IMPLICIT, LLC v. THE HOME DEPOT, INC.
Date: August 28, 2023
Docket Number: 23-2118
BEAVIS v. US
Date: August 28, 2023
Docket Number: 23-2222
ANDERSON v. US
Date: August 28, 2023
Docket Number: 23-2224
In Re UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
Date: August 24, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1758
Volvo Penta of the Americas, LLC v. Brunswick Corp.  
Date: August 24, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1765

Justia Opinion Summary: Volvo’s 692 patent is directed to a tractor-type stern drive for a boat. A stern drive is an engine mounted in the boat's hull, connected to a drive unit mounted outside of the hull, typically on the stern; it is also…

KENT v. SSA
Date: August 24, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1329
BRYANT v. MCDONOUGH
Date: August 23, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1496
MAXELL, LTD. v. VIZIO, INC.
Date: August 23, 2023
Docket Number: 23-2026
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES, INC. v. INCYTE CORPORATION
Date: August 22, 2023
Docket Number: 19-2011
ECC International Constructors, LLC v. Secretary of the Army  
Date: August 22, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2323

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2010, the Army Corps of Engineers awarded ECCI a contract to design and build a military compound in Afghanistan. In 2014, ECCI sought compensation for construction delays allegedly attributable to the government.…

ECC INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTORS, LLC v. SECRETARY OF THE ARMY
Date: August 22, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1368
WEBB v. MCDONOUGH
Date: August 22, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1695
PROVISUR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. v. WEBER, INC.
Date: August 22, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1438
LOMAX v. WAL-MART STORES EAST
Date: August 22, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1734
NWANNA v. MSPB
Date: August 22, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1858
LOMAX v. BAYVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC
Date: August 22, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1902
LOMAX v. MAYOR OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
Date: August 22, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1982
FICEP CORPORATION v. PEDDINGHAUS CORPORATION
Date: August 21, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1590
BROOKS v. MSPB
Date: August 21, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1650
MCMILLIN v. DVA
Date: August 21, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1744
OLIVER v. MCDONOUGH
Date: August 21, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1828
UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS, INC. v. ROKU, INC.
Date: August 18, 2023
Docket Number: 21-1992
HLFIP HOLDING, INC. v. YORK COUNTY, PA
Date: August 18, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1940
ZTE CORPORATION v. WSOU INVESTMENTS LLC
Date: August 18, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1250
GREENE v. US
Date: August 18, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1898
In Re FIRST ALERT, INC.
Date: August 17, 2023
Docket Number: 23-137
GREENIDGE v. MCDONOUGH
Date: August 17, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1445
HARRIS v. MSPB
Date: August 17, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1521
REDDICK v. USPS
Date: August 17, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1568
MARIN PARTNERS v. HEAVEN HILL DISTILLERIES, INC.
Date: August 17, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1624
DAWSON v. US
Date: August 17, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1923
STEUBEN FOODS, INC. v. VIDAL
Date: August 16, 2023
Docket Number: 20-1083
Incept LLC v. Palette Life Sciences, Inc.  
Date: August 16, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2063

Justia Opinion Summary: Incept’s 723 and 913 patents relate to improved methods for treating cancer, particularly prostate cancer, using radiation. The patents describe methods of introducing a filler between a radiation target tissue and other…

ANORUO v. DVA
Date: August 16, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1114
In Re REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Date: August 16, 2023
Docket Number: 23-132
In Re GURVEY
Date: August 16, 2023
Docket Number: 23-134
In Re APPLE INC.
Date: August 16, 2023
Docket Number: 23-135
GREENE v. US
Date: August 16, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1551
In Re UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
Date: August 15, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1716
FLEET ENGINEERS, INC. v. MUDGUARD TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Date: August 15, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2001
DAVIS v. OPM
Date: August 15, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1881
CALDERON LOPEZ v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY
Date: August 15, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1987
MEDINA v. MCDONOUGH
Date: August 15, 2023
Docket Number: 23-2021
BAD ELF, LLC v. FLEX LTD.
Date: August 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1839
ONE-E-WAY, INC. v. APPLE INC.
Date: August 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2020
Rembrandt Diagnostics, LP v. Alere, Inc.  
Date: August 11, 2023
Docket Number: 21-1796

Justia Opinion Summary: Rembrandt’s 019 patent is directed to test assay devices and methods for testing biological fluids. The test assay device receives a fluid sample “introduced directly to the sample loading zone” of one or more assay…

SPINE HOLDINGS, LLC v. ORTHOFIX MEDICAL INC.
Date: August 11, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1730
JOLLEY v. HUD
Date: August 11, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1882
WILLIAMS v. OPM
Date: August 11, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1233
ANDERSON v. MSPB
Date: August 11, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1248
GREENE v. US
Date: August 11, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1613
VIRNETX INC. v. CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
Date: August 10, 2023
Docket Number: 19-1725
In Re THERIPION, INC.
Date: August 10, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1346
SHEAKLEY v. US
Date: August 10, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1115
JONES v. MSPB
Date: August 10, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1442
THORNTON v. MCDONOUGH
Date: August 9, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2329
MARRA v. DOJ
Date: August 9, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1919
SHAMOON v. RESIDEO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Date: August 8, 2023
Docket Number: 21-1813
WILLIAMS v. OPM
Date: August 8, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1233
SHU v. USPS
Date: August 8, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1341
PIECZENIK v. US
Date: August 8, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1376
SECRETARY OF THE ARMY v. KIEWITPHELPS
Date: August 8, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1842
CULLY CORP. v. US
Date: August 8, 2023
Docket Number: 23-2006
CRYSTAL LAGOONS US CORP v. CLOWARD H2O
Date: August 8, 2023
Docket Number: 23-2044
Axonics, Inc. v. Medtronic, Inc.  
Date: August 7, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1532

Justia Opinion Summary: Medtronics’s patents, which share a specification, relate to the transcutaneous (through the skin) charging of implanted medical devices. This charging occurs by inductive coupling, whereby energy is transferred between…

MALCOLM v. US
Date: August 7, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1084
CONNER v. US
Date: August 7, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1316
CHIN-YOUNG v. MSPB
Date: August 7, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1589
LAWRENCE v. MCDONOUGH
Date: August 7, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1829
ROYAL BRUSH MANUFACTURING, INC. v. US
Date: August 4, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1226
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ISSAQUENA COUNTY v. US
Date: August 4, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2026
BRADFORD v. AIR FORCE
Date: August 4, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1875
Bufkin v. McDonough  
Date: August 3, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1089

Justia Opinion Summary: Bufkin served in the Air Force from 2005-2006. In 2013, he sought service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder. VA medical records reflected his visits with a VA psychiatrist, who wrote that he met the…

TERADATA CORPORATION v. SAP SE
Date: August 3, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1286
Johnson v. United States  
Date: August 3, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1399

Justia Opinion Summary: Johnson first enlisted in 1999; in 2006 he extended his enlistment for 23 months to affiliate with the Marine Corps. Active Reserve (AR) Program. He subsequently reenlisted for terms of three and four years; his…

Cavaciuti v. McDonough  
Date: August 3, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1531

Justia Opinion Summary: Cavaciuti served in the Army, 1965-1967. In 2020, the Board of Veterans’ Appeals granted him entitlement to a total disability rating due to individual unemployability (TDIU) and directed the VA to assign him an…

AUTOSTORE TECHNOLOGY AS v. ITC
Date: August 3, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1728
United States v. Katana Racing, Inc.  
Date: August 3, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1832

Justia Opinion Summary: Katana, a California-based distributor of high-end wheels and tires, was the importer of record for 386 entries of passenger vehicle and light truck tires from China in 2009-2012 and supplied Customs and Border…

BEAUDOIN v. MCDONOUGH
Date: August 3, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2212
REALTIME DATA LLC v. ARRAY NETWORKS INC.
Date: August 2, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2251
BRADLEY v. US
Date: August 2, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1707
FLORES v. US
Date: August 2, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1879
TERADATA CORPORATION v. SAP SE
Date: August 1, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1286
TERADATA CORPORATION v. SAP SE
Date: August 1, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1286
Royal Brush Manufacturing Inc. v. United States  
Date: July 27, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1226

Justia Opinion Summary: Royal imported five entries of pencils to the United States in 2017-2018 and was accused of evasion of antidumping duties under the Enforce and Protect Act of 2015, 130 Stat. 155, and related regulations, 19 C.F.R. 165.…

MG FREESITES LTD. v. SCORPCAST, LLC
Date: July 27, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2221
GARCIA v. MCDONOUGH
Date: July 27, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1656
LYNK LABS, INC. v. HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC.
Date: July 27, 2023
Docket Number: 23-2030
DIMASI v. HHS
Date: July 26, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1854
NASSAR GROUP INTERNATIONAL v. SECRETARY OF THE ARMY
Date: July 26, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1479
Perciavalle v. McDonough  
Date: July 25, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1491

Justia Opinion Summary: Perciavalle, serving in the Army from 1962-1964, injured his knee, which required surgery. The VA awarded Perciavalle a 10 percent disability for medial menisectomy under Diagnostic Code (DC) 5259 for “[c]artilage,…

PEAMON v. US
Date: July 25, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1029
DIMASI v. HHS
Date: July 24, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1854
United Therapeutics Corp. v. Liquidia Technologies, Inc.  
Date: July 24, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2217

Justia Opinion Summary: United Therapeutics holds New Drug Application (NDA) 022387 for Tyvaso®, an inhaled solution formulation of treprostinil approved for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension. It is a vasodilator that reduces…

VETERANS LEGAL ADVOCACY GROUP v. MCDONOUGH
Date: July 21, 2023
Docket Number: 23-2072
NEESE v. MSPB
Date: July 20, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1408
U.S. WELL SERVICES, LLC v. HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
Date: July 20, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1607
U.S. WELL SERVICES, LLC v. HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
Date: July 20, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1706
U.S. WELL SERVICES, LLC v. HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
Date: July 20, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1737
GOLLIDAY v. MCDONOUGH
Date: July 19, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1619
NEESE v. MSPB
Date: July 19, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1144
In Re SONY GROUP CORPORATION
Date: July 19, 2023
Docket Number: 23-138
VETERANS LEGAL ADVOCACY GROUP v. MCDONOUGH
Date: July 19, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1990
VALENTINE v. MCDONOUGH
Date: July 18, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1746
DALI WIRELESS INC. v. CORNING OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS LLC
Date: July 18, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1610
RAI STRATEGIC HOLDINGS, INC. v. PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS S.A.
Date: July 17, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1748
In Re CURRENT LIGHTING SOLUTIONS, LLC
Date: July 17, 2023
Docket Number: 23-140
SNIPR Technologies Ltd. v. Rockefeller University  
Date: July 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1260

Justia Opinion Summary: SNIPR's patents, directed to methods of selectively killing bacteria using CRISPR gene editing, claim priority to a 2016 Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) Application. Because their effective filing dates are after March…

Trinity Info Media, LLC v. Covalent, Inc.  
Date: July 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1308

Justia Opinion Summary: Trinity sued Covalent for infringement of patent claims relating to methods and systems for connecting users based on their answers to polling questions. The Federal Circuit affirmed the dismissal of the suit, concluding…

APPLE INC. v. COREPHOTONICS, LTD.
Date: July 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1324
Grounds v. McDonough  
Date: July 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1607

Justia Opinion Summary: Grounds served in the Army from 1969-1972. He was charged with being AWOL during three periods in 1972 (less than 180 days). To avoid a court-martial. Grounds requested to be discharged “for the good of the service,”…

SYNKLOUD TECHNOLOGIES, LLC v. NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Date: July 14, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1447
MACDERMID ENTHONE INC. v. BASF CORPORATION
Date: July 13, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1356
ACCELERON, LLC v. DELL, INC.
Date: July 13, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1620
MELTECH CORPORATION, INC. v. SECRETARY OF THE ARMY
Date: July 13, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1659
PETTUS v. NAVY
Date: July 13, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1880
TRAXCELL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC v. AT&T INC.
Date: July 13, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1246
In Re FLORES
Date: July 13, 2023
Docket Number: 23-125
JOHNSON v. US
Date: July 13, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1716
BESANCENEY v. DHS
Date: July 12, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1271
In Re Float‘N’Grill LLC  
Date: July 12, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1438

Justia Opinion Summary: Float‘N’Grill's patent is directed to a float designed to support a grill to facilitate a user grilling food while remaining in a body of water. The specification describes a single embodiment. The apparatus includes a…

VEDERI, LLC v. GOOGLE LLC
Date: July 12, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1477
WERME v. US
Date: July 12, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1088
RODRIGUEZ v. MCDONOUGH
Date: July 11, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1436
TAIZHOU UNITED IMP. & EXP. CO. LTD. v. US
Date: July 11, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2000
LYNK LABS, INC. v. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Date: July 11, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1897
Axonics, Inc. v. Medtronics, Inc.  
Date: July 10, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1451

Justia Opinion Summary: The Medtronic patents describe and claim a neurostimulation lead and a method for implanting and anchoring the lead. Axonics, having been sued by Medtronic for infringement, challenged various claims of the Medtronic…

RICKS v. US
Date: July 10, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1449
CASAS v. DHS
Date: July 10, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1660
KITLINSKI v. DOJ
Date: July 10, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1961
EDWARDS v. MSPB
Date: July 7, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1967
ESTECH SYSTEMS, INC. v. HOWARD MIDSTREAM ENERGY PARTNERS
Date: July 7, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1199
Williams v. Bureau of Prisons  
Date: July 6, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1575

Justia Opinion Summary: Williams was a Beaumont, Texas federal corrections officer beginning March 4, 2018. In 2016, Williams met Hayes. The two were engaged and had a child in September 2018. Hayes had been in Bureau of Prisons (BOP) custody…

CHEUNG v. DVA
Date: July 6, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1561
BAKER v. MSPB
Date: July 6, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1585
Inguran, LLC v. ABS Global, Inc.  
Date: July 5, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1385

Justia Opinion Summary: Using a patent directed to a method for sorting sperm cells according to specific DNA characteristics to preselect the gender of a domestic animal’s offspring, STGenetics, provided bull semen-processing services to ABS,…

AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, INC. v. ITC
Date: July 5, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1355
PRISUA ENGINEERING CORP. v. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.
Date: June 30, 2023
Docket Number: 21-1960
LKQ CORPORATION v. GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
Date: June 30, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2348
TRIMBLE v. DVA
Date: June 30, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1306
TRIMBLE v. DVA
Date: June 30, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1307
Webb v. McDonough  
Date: June 29, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1243

Justia Opinion Summary: The VA’s Schedule for Rating Disabilities includes diagnostic codes (DCs), each with a corresponding disability rating, 38 U.S.C. 1155. A particular veteran’s disability may not clearly fall under a delineated DC. VA…

BRUNSWICK CORPORATION v. VOLVO PENTA OF THE AMERICAS, LLC
Date: June 29, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1297
TUBULAR ROLLERS, LLC v. MAXIMUS OILFIELD PRODUCTS, LLC
Date: June 28, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2319
Jenkins v. United States  
Date: June 28, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1378

Justia Opinion Summary: Jenkins purchased a 1987 Oldsmobile and a 2001 Chevrolet and transferred the titles to his mother, Buchanan, retaining exclusive use of both vehicles. The DEA, investigating Jenkins for drug conspiracy crimes, seized…

TEHRANI v. HAMILTON TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Date: June 28, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1732
HEARD v. MSPB
Date: June 28, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1358
LOFTON v. US
Date: June 28, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1632
PUREWICK CORPORATION v. SAGE PRODUCTS, LLC
Date: June 28, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1868
INTEL CORPORATION v. QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
Date: June 27, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1046
Medytox, Inc. v. Galderma S.A.  
Date: June 27, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1165

Justia Opinion Summary: Medytox’s patent is directed to the use of an animal-protein-free botulinum toxin composition that exhibits a longer-lasting effect compared to an animal protein-containing botulinum toxin composition and purportedly can…

In Re ONEPLUS TECHNOLOGY (SHENZEN) CO., LTD.
Date: June 27, 2023
Docket Number: 23-130
DYNAENERGETICS EUROPE GMBH v. SWM INTERNATIONAL, LLC
Date: June 27, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1579
Spireon, Inc. v. Flex Lrd.  
Date: June 26, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1578

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2018, Spireon sought to register the mark FL FLEX, for “[e]lectronic devices for tracking the locations of mobile assets" such as trailers, cargo containers, and transportation equipment, using global positioning…

FACETOFACE BIOMETRICS, INC. v. APPLE INC.
Date: June 26, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1792
BASF CORPORATION v. INGEVITY SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC
Date: June 22, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1129
BROADCOM CORPORATION v. NETFLIX, INC.
Date: June 22, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1764
ASKAN v. FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Date: June 21, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2117
Ideker Farms, Inc. v. United States  
Date: June 16, 2023
Docket Number: 21-1849

Justia Opinion Summary: The Missouri River, in its natural state, experienced annual flooding that constantly morphed its path and the topography of its floodplain, rendering it unproductive for development. The 1944 Flood Control Act (FCA)…

UCB, INC. v. ACTAVIS LABORATORIES UT, INC.
Date: June 16, 2023
Docket Number: 21-1924
CHAMBERLAIN GROUP LLC v. OVERHEAD DOOR CORPORATION
Date: June 16, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1794
TAYLOR v. MCDONOUGH
Date: June 15, 2023
Docket Number: 19-2211
PRINTING TEXTILES, LLC v. US
Date: June 15, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1576
CELLECT, LLC v. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Date: June 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1100
PARUS HOLDINGS, INC. v. GOOGLE LLC
Date: June 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1269
In Re CELLECT, LLC
Date: June 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1292
In Re Couvaras  
Date: June 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1489

Justia Opinion Summary: The pending claims of the 422 application recite methods of increasing prostacyclin release in the systemic blood vessels of a human with essential hypertension to improve vasodilation. Increased prostacyclin release is…

CHAMBERLAIN GROUP, LLC v. ITC
Date: June 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1664
JUSTSERVICE.NET LLC v. UNIFIED PATENTS, LLC
Date: June 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1707
VETERANS LEGAL ADVOCACY GROUP v. MCDONOUGH
Date: June 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1745
In Re UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
Date: June 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1757
WHITACRE v. NAVY
Date: June 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2176
In Re HIRSCH
Date: June 14, 2023
Docket Number: 23-131
GOODRICH v. ARMY
Date: June 14, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1536
GRAY v. US
Date: June 14, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1538
LOMAX v. MONTALDO
Date: June 13, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1456
MANI v. HHS
Date: June 13, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1520
MCHUGH v. SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date: June 13, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1616
PRAILEAU v. US
Date: June 13, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1642
FIRST QUALITY TISSUE, LLC v. IRVING CONSUMER PRODUCTS LTD.
Date: June 13, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1784
OVALLE v. MCDONOUGH
Date: June 12, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1000
Parus Holdings, Inc. v. Google LLC  
Date: June 12, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1269

Justia Opinion Summary: The Parus patents are directed to an interactive voice system that allows a user to request information from a voice web browser. Their shared specification discloses two preferred embodiments: a voice- based web browser…

OPTOLUM, INC. v. CREE, INC.
Date: June 12, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1511
CASALETTO v. MCDONOUGH
Date: June 12, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1025
DRISCOLL v. US
Date: June 12, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1775
SOLAR SOMOHANO v. COCA-COLA COMPANY
Date: June 12, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1852
Blue Gentian, LLC v. Tristar Products, Inc.  
Date: June 9, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2316

Justia Opinion Summary: Blue Gentian owns the asserted patents. Berardi, Blue Gentian’s principal was the sole named inventor on each patent. The utility patents generally relate to an expandable hose. The design patents claim the ornamental…

PICKETT v. MCDONOUGH
Date: June 9, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1057
LEWIS v. MCDONOUGH
Date: June 9, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1413
INTERACTIVE GAMES LLC v. DRAFTKINGS INC.
Date: June 9, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1516
INTERACTIVE GAMES LLC v. DRAFTKINGS INC.
Date: June 9, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1517
AXONICS, INC. v. MEDTRONIC, INC.
Date: June 9, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1534
LBT IP I LLC v. APPLE INC.
Date: June 9, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1613
SONOVA AG v. MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERATE GMBH
Date: June 9, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1865
WOZNICK v. MCDONOUGH
Date: June 9, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2226
STEIN v. GILL
Date: June 9, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1265
UBIQUITOUS CONNECTIVITY, LP v. TXU ENERGY RETAIL COMPANY LLC
Date: June 9, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1349
In Re STARRETT
Date: June 8, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2209
PARROTT v. US
Date: June 8, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2237
LOFTON v. US
Date: June 8, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1181
LOCKETT v. HELFMAN MOTOR SALES INC.
Date: June 8, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1244
ROBERTS v. STUDIO 15 MANAGEMENT
Date: June 8, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1453
LOMAX v. CAPITAL RENTAL AGENCY, INC.
Date: June 8, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1458
CHIN-YOUNG v. ARMY
Date: June 8, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1587
WSOU INVESTMENTS LLC v. DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Date: June 8, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1758
MALLALIEU v. MCDONOUGH
Date: June 7, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1412
DEACERO S.A.P.I. DE C.V. v. US
Date: June 7, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1486
JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC. v. HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
Date: June 7, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1529
BURNETT v. MCDONOUGH
Date: June 7, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1572
In Re UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
Date: June 7, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1718
MAGNACROSS LLC v. OKI DATA AMERICAS, INC.
Date: June 7, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1840
JOLLEY v. HUD
Date: June 7, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2061
In Re MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Date: June 7, 2023
Docket Number: 23-128
Department of Transportation v. Eagle Peak Rock & Paving, Inc.  
Date: June 6, 2023
Docket Number: 21-1837

Justia Opinion Summary: The Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) contracted with Eagle for construction work in Yellowstone National Park, to be completed by October 2018. The contract required Eagle to submit a…

Yita LLC v. MacNeil IP LLC  
Date: June 6, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1373

Justia Opinion Summary: MacNeil’s patents share a specification, covering a “vehicle floor tray . . . thermoformed from a polymer sheet of substantially uniform thickness.” The specification explains the need “for a floor tray that will have a…

BEAUDOIN v. MCDONOUGH
Date: June 6, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2212
A. M. v. US
Date: June 6, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2235
MAY v. US
Date: June 6, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1124
BARBOUR v. HHS
Date: June 6, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1569
MARKHAM v. MSPB
Date: June 6, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1807
DURA SYSTEMS BARRIERS, INC. v. VAN-PACKER CO.
Date: June 6, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1888
MEDTRONIC, INC. v. TELEFLEX INNOVATIONS S.A.R.L.
Date: June 5, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2357
Medtronic, Inc. v. Teleflex Innovations S.à.r.l.  
Date: June 5, 2023
Docket Numbers: 21-2359, 2021-2362, 2021-2366, 21-2357

Justia Opinion Summary: For decades, cardiologists have used guide catheters to deliver interventional cardiology devices (e.g., guidewires, stents, balloon catheters) designed to alleviate stenoses. These procedures involved certain challenges…

Hampton v. McDonough  
Date: June 5, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1359

Justia Opinion Summary: Hampton served in the Navy from 1985-1989. In 1997, she filed a claim for VA disability compensation for migraines. In 1998, the regional office (RO) increased Hampton’s rating to 30 percent, effective from 1997. In…

CLINICOMP INTERNATIONAL, INC. v. CERNER CORPORATION
Date: June 5, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1295
ADERA v. US
Date: June 2, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1074
GROUP III INTERNATIONAL, INC. v. TARGUS INTERNATIONAL LLC
Date: June 2, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2180
PROTON SPORTS INC. v. ITC
Date: June 2, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1535
SLATER v. MCDONOUGH
Date: June 2, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1685
City of Wilmington, Delaware v. United States  
Date: May 31, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1581

Justia Opinion Summary: Wilmington charges its residential and non-residential property owners a stormwater management fee, based on an estimation of each property’s contribution to stormwater runoff. Because a precise measure of the actual…

LYNK LABS, INC. v. HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC.
Date: May 31, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1671
LYNK LABS, INC. v. HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC.
Date: May 31, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1672
LYNK LABS, INC. v. HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC.
Date: May 31, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1800
Kelly v. United States  
Date: May 30, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1365

Justia Opinion Summary: Kelly served as a Navy diver from 2008-2013 and received numerous accolades but suffered multiple injuries. Following a 2012 dive mission, Kelly received hyperbaric chamber treatment. Kelly then experienced emotional…

ROSARIO-FABREGAS v. ARMY
Date: May 30, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2280
ETHICON LLC v. ITC
Date: May 26, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1111
In Re HRB INNOVATIONS, INC.
Date: May 25, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1903
Medtronic, Inc. v. Teleflex Innovations S.À.R.L.  
Date: May 24, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2356

Justia Opinion Summary: The challenged patents, owned by Teleflex, all descend from a common application filed in 2006, share a common specification, and are directed to guide extension catheters that use a tapered inner catheter that runs over…

GOMEZ-RODRIGUEZ v. ARMY
Date: May 24, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1187
DOUGLAS v. MCDONOUGH
Date: May 24, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1600
OneSubsea IP UK Ltd. v. FMC Technologies, Inc.  
Date: May 23, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1099

Justia Opinion Summary: FMC and OSS own patents that cover structures for subsea oil and gas recovery. OSS sued, alleging that FMC’s Enhanced Vertical Deepwater Tree equipped with FMC’s Retrievable Choke and Flow Module infringed 95 claims…

M.R. Pittman Group, LLC v. United States  
Date: May 22, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2325

Justia Opinion Summary: The Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) solicited a contract for the repair of pumps in Louisiana. The webpage linking to the solicitation noted, “[t]his is a 100% Small Business Set Aside procurement" and cited NAICS Code:…

WILLIAMS v. DEFENSE
Date: May 22, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2246
Canadian Solar International Ltd. v. United States  
Date: May 19, 2023
Docket Number: 20-2162

Justia Opinion Summary: A 2012 antidumping duty order (19 U.S.C. 1673) for solar cells from China and two subsequent reviews assigned Qixin a separate rate lower than the country-wide rate. For the third administrative review, for 2014-2015…

In Re ORANGE COUNTY, CA
Date: May 19, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1004
ESTECH SYSTEMS, INC. v. RINGCENTRAL, INC.
Date: May 19, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1241
XR COMMUNICATIONS, LLC v. ARRIS SOLUTIONS, INC.
Date: May 18, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1125
PINKERTON TOBACCO CO., LP v. KRETEK INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Date: May 18, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1454
XR COMMUNICATIONS, LLC v. D-LINK SYSTEMS, INC.
Date: May 18, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1785
In Re LINDBERG
Date: May 18, 2023
Docket Number: 23-126
STYLWAN IP HOLDING, LLC v. STRESS ENGINEERING SERVICES, INC.
Date: May 18, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1269
LOMAX v. MIAMI POLICE DEPARTMENT
Date: May 18, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1504
MITCHUM v. MCDONOUGH
Date: May 18, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1611
LOMAX v. US
Date: May 17, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2138
CASILLAS v. DVA
Date: May 17, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2265
GELB v. DVA
Date: May 17, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1157
ADAMS v. MSPB
Date: May 17, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1212
SANDERLING MANAGEMENT LTD. v. SNAP INC.
Date: May 17, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1328
SANDERLING MANAGEMENT LTD. v. SNAP INC.
Date: May 17, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1330
SINCLAIR v. AIR FORCE
Date: May 17, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1390
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA v. ITC
Date: May 16, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1521
In Re REZANEZHAD GATABI
Date: May 16, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1580
COOPERMAN v. SSA
Date: May 16, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1915
In Re CENTRIPETAL NETWORKS, LLC
Date: May 16, 2023
Docket Number: 23-127
LAITRAM, LLC v. ASHWORTH BROS., INC.
Date: May 15, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1044
GARCIAMEDINA v. MCDONOUGH
Date: May 15, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1104
FELICIANO v. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Date: May 15, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1219
FLYNN v. DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Date: May 15, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1220
STRAGENT, LLC v. BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Date: May 15, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2062
GOLDEN v. APPLE INC.
Date: May 12, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1161
REALTIME ADAPTIVE STREAMING LLC v. SLING TV, L.L.C.
Date: May 11, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2268
Nordby v. Social Security Administration  
Date: May 11, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2280

Justia Opinion Summary: Nordby served as an administrative law judge with the Social Security Administration. He was also a First Lieutenant in the Judge Advocate General’s Corps of the Army Reserve. From January-May 2017, Nordby was activated…

SISVEL INTERNATIONAL S.A. v. SIERRA WIRELESS, INC.
Date: May 11, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1494
FLASH-CONTROL, LLC v. MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC.
Date: May 11, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1914
WILLIAMS v. NAVY
Date: May 11, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1010
MERCK SHARP & DOHME, LLC v. MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Date: May 11, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1013
SNOW v. INTERIOR
Date: May 11, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1196
In Re ANANDA SCIENTIFIC, INC.
Date: May 11, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1402
In Re ANANDA SCIENTIFIC, INC.
Date: May 11, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1410
In Re UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
Date: May 10, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1230
CACI, Inc.-Federal v. United States  
Date: May 10, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1488

Justia Opinion Summary: The Army issued a solicitation for a Next Generation Load Device Medium to encrypt and decrypt sensitive information on the battlefield, stating that in order to be eligible for the award Offerors must receive a minimum…

Dixon v. United States  
Date: May 10, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1564

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2017, Dixon’s tax preparer filed amended tax returns for him, within the time permitted by law, claiming a refund for tax years 2013 and 2014. After an audit, the IRS denied those claims and assessed additional taxes.…

IN RE: AUTHWALLET, LLC
Date: May 10, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1842
VANDA PHARMACEUTICALS INC. v. TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC.
Date: May 10, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1247
KENNEH v. DEFENSE
Date: May 10, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1748
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.  
Date: May 9, 2023
Docket Number: 21-1981

Justia Opinion Summary: Sanofi-Aventis’s 614 patent, entitled “Drug Delivery Device and Method of Manufacturing a Drug Delivery Device,” relates to a “drug delivery device” that can be “configured to allow setting of different dose sizes.” …

Bot M8 LLC v. Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC  
Date: May 9, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1291

Justia Opinion Summary: Sony petitioned for inter partes review of claims 1–6 of the Bot’s 540 patent, which concerns a gaming machine that authenticates certain data and that has both a motherboard and a different board. Independent claims 1…

SCOTT v. MSPB
Date: May 9, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1134
SIMMONS v. US
Date: May 9, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1468
JUSTIS v. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Date: May 9, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1531
BUTLER v. ARMY
Date: May 9, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1563
SEAH STEEL CORP. v. US
Date: May 9, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1657
United Cannabis Corp. v. Pure Hemp Collective Inc.  
Date: May 8, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1363

Justia Opinion Summary: UCANN sued Hemp for infringing its patent, entitled “Cannabis Extracts and Methods of Preparing and Using the Same.” UCANN filed for bankruptcy, which automatically stayed the litigation. After the bankruptcy petition…

CHIARADONNA v. DVA
Date: May 8, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1416
SOUTHWIRE COMPANY, LLC v. CERRO WIRE, INC.
Date: May 8, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1174
DAVIS v. MCDONOUGH
Date: May 8, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1368
UNILOC 2017 LLC v. CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
Date: May 5, 2023
Docket Number: 18-2431
UNILOC 2017 LLC v. CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
Date: May 5, 2023
Docket Number: 19-1064
GUARDANT HEALTH, INC. v. VIDAL
Date: May 5, 2023
Docket Number: 21-1104
UNILOC 2017 LLC. v. GOOGLE LLC
Date: May 5, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2302
Frazier v. McDonough  
Date: May 5, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1184

Justia Opinion Summary: Frazier served in the Navy from 1988-1993. In 2008, Frazier fractured the fourth and fifth fingers of his right hand after being startled by a nightmare--according to Frazier, a frequent occurrence due to PTSD, a…

GOLDEN v. INTEL CORPORATION
Date: May 5, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1257
UNILOC 2017 LLC v. GOOGLE LLC
Date: May 4, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1257
SRK TECHNOLOGY LLC v. SNAP INC.
Date: May 4, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1284
SISVEL INTERNATIONAL S.A. v. SIERRA WIRELESS, INC.
Date: May 4, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1495
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. v. VIDAL
Date: May 4, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1553
PROGRESS FOR BAKERSFIELD VETERANS, LLC v. US
Date: May 4, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1775
DURAN v. MCDONOUGH
Date: May 4, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2053
SEAH STEEL CORP. v. US
Date: May 4, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1109
In Re GOLDEN RULE FASTENERS, INC.
Date: May 3, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2103
ANDREWS v. MCDONOUGH
Date: May 3, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1979
SIMPKINS v. MSPB
Date: May 3, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1012
LOFTON v. US
Date: May 3, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1175
EVANS v. DHS
Date: May 3, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1549
YOUNG v. OPM
Date: May 3, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1633
NXP USA, INC. v. IMPINJ, INC.
Date: May 2, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1474
HIP, Inc. v. Hormel Foods Corp  
Date: May 2, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1696

Justia Opinion Summary: Hormel met with Howard of HIP, which produced food safety and thermal processing equipment. The parties entered into an agreement to develop an oven for a particular process. Hormel conducted testing relating to color…

CARBON ACTIVATED TIANJIN CO., LTD. v. US
Date: May 1, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1298
RANDOLPH v. MCDONOUGH
Date: May 1, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1386
HEART & CORE LLC v. SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE
Date: May 1, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1555
DOUSE v. MCDONOUGH
Date: May 1, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1567
EL MALIK v. MCDONOUGH
Date: May 1, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1684
MOORE v. US
Date: April 28, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1475
Moore v. United States  
Date: April 28, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1475

Justia Opinion Summary: Moore is a male Examination Manager at the SEC's Washington, D.C. headquarters. Two women Examination Managers in that office perform the same work as Moore under similar working conditions. In 2014, the SEC initiated a…

CHAMBERLAIN GROUP, INC. v. ITC
Date: April 27, 2023
Docket Number: 20-1965
TOBY v. DVA
Date: April 27, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1024
NETFLIX, INC. v. DIVX, LLC
Date: April 27, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1043
SCHUSSLER v. US
Date: April 26, 2023
Docket Number: 21-1819
Bean v. McDonough  
Date: April 26, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1447

Justia Opinion Summary: Bean served in the U.S. Army from 1966-1969. In 1997, he sought disability compensation. Bean was diagnosed with major depression and generalized anxiety disorder, but not PTSD. The VA denied him entitlement to service…

GREEN v. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Date: April 26, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1476
Crawford v. United States  
Date: April 26, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1585

Justia Opinion Summary: Crawford served in the U.S. Army and Florida National Guard for two decades. He was discharged in 2011 due to his service-connected PTSD. Crawford’s PTSD began after his second tour of duty in Iraq. The Florida State…

APPLE INC. v. UUSI, LLC
Date: April 25, 2023
Docket Number: 21-1035
Committee Overseeing Action for Lumber International Trade Investigations or Negotiations v. United States  
Date: April 25, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1021

Justia Opinion Summary: The Department of Commerce initiated a countervailing duty investigation concerning imports of softwood lumber products from Canada and individually investigated five groups of companies that produced and/or exported…

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. v. Secretary of the Air Force  
Date: April 25, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1035

Justia Opinion Summary: For pressing projects, the government can issue “Undefinitized Contract Actions” (UCAs) to allow contractors to begin work before the parties have reached a final agreement on contract terms, like price. The Air Force…

In Re NICIRA, INC.
Date: April 25, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1297
CHAE v. YELLEN
Date: April 25, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2017
NARVAEZ BACILIMA v. GARLAND
Date: April 25, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1472
CANOPY GROWTH CORPORATION v. GW PHARMA LIMITED
Date: April 24, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1603
SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY A/S v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
Date: April 24, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1580
COLE v. GONCE
Date: April 24, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1601
WILLIAMS v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE
Date: April 24, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1618
ILLUMINA, INC. v. RAVGEN, INC.
Date: April 24, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1718
SPENCE v. MCDONOUGH
Date: April 21, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1105
HOBSON v. DEFENSE
Date: April 21, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1258
PATEL v. US
Date: April 21, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1323
ETIENNE v. US
Date: April 21, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1333
Viterna v. McDonough  
Date: April 20, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1061

Justia Opinion Summary: Pitts, the surviving spouse of an Army veteran, filed for dependency and indemnity compensation from the VA in 2001. The Board of Veterans’ Appeals affirmed. In 2012, Pitts employed attorney Viterna. Their fee agreement…

FS.com Inc. v. International Trade Commission  
Date: April 20, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1228

Justia Opinion Summary: Corning filed a complaint with the International Trade Commission alleging FS violated 19 U.S.C. 1337 by importing high-density fiber optic equipment that infringed four patents that generally relate to fiber optic…

3G LICENSING, S.A. v. HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
Date: April 20, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1136
Amgen Inc. v. Sandoz Inc.  
Date: April 19, 2023
Docket Numbers: 22-1147, 22-1149

Justia Opinion Summary: Amgen produces apremilast and markets it as a phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4) inhibitor, which is used for treating psoriasis and related conditions, under the brand name Otezla®. The 638, 101, and 541 patents cover Otezla.…

AMGEN INC. v. SANDOZ INC.
Date: April 19, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1149
WRINKL, INC. v. META PLATFORMS, INC.
Date: April 19, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1369
CIOFFI v. GOOGLE LLC
Date: April 18, 2023
Docket Number: 18-1049
SEQUOIA TECHNOLOGY, LLC v. DELL, INC.
Date: April 18, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2263
DOLBIN v. MCDONOUGH
Date: April 18, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2373
DIVX, LLC v. NETFLIX, INC.
Date: April 18, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1481
POHL v. US
Date: April 18, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2080
MCHUGH v. DVA
Date: April 17, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2127
In Re DOUSE
Date: April 17, 2023
Docket Number: 23-124
F45 TRAINING PTY LTD. v. BODY FIT TRAINING USA INC.
Date: April 17, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1304
ROBERTS v. OLSON
Date: April 17, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1411
Zhejiang Machinery Import & Export Corp. v. United States  
Date: April 14, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2257

Justia Opinion Summary: The U.S. Department of Commerce initiated an antidumping duty investigation on certain tapered roller bearings (TRBs) from China, 19 U.S.C. 1673, and established a country-wide anti-dumping duty for TRBs from China. In…

UPL NA INC. v. TIDE INTERNATIONAL (USA), INC.
Date: April 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1514
WRIGHT v. MCDONOUGH
Date: April 14, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2092
In Re MORRIS
Date: April 14, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1015
LIQUIDPOWER SPECIALTY PRODUCTS v. BAKER HUGHES HOLDINGS
Date: April 13, 2023
Docket Number: 20-2001
In Re Charger Ventures LLC  
Date: April 13, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1094

Justia Opinion Summary: Charger filed an intent-to-use application to register SPARK LIVING on the Principal Register for leasing of real estate; real estate listing; real estate service, namely, rental property management. The examining…

In Re AMO DEVELOPMENT, LLC
Date: April 13, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1343
In Re AMO DEVELOPMENT, LLC
Date: April 13, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1470
UCB, Inc. v. Actavis Laboratories UT, Inc.  
Date: April 12, 2023
Docket Number: 21-1924

Justia Opinion Summary: Rotigotine is used to treat Parkinson’s disease, which causes difficulty swallowing and slow transit times through intestines, which can frustrate oral treatments. Transdermal therapeutic systems deliver drugs through…

Sanderling Management Ltd. v. Snap Inc.  
Date: April 12, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2173

Justia Opinion Summary: The district court dismissed Sanderling’s infringement suit due to the asserted claims’ lack of patent-eligible subject matter under 35 U.S.C. 101. The patents at issue share the title “Dynamic Promotional Layout…

Sequoia Technology, LLC v. Dell Inc.  
Date: April 12, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2263

Justia Opinion Summary: Sequoia’s patent is directed to “a method for managing a logical volume for minimizing a size of metadata and supporting dynamic online resizing,” and “a computer-readable recording medium storing a program or data…

Al Ghurair Iron & Steel LLC v. United States  
Date: April 12, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1199

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2015, the Department of Commerce received petitions from domestic producers requesting that Commerce impose antidumping and countervailing duties on corrosion-resistant steel (CORE) exports from China. Commerce…

Healthier Choices Management Corp. v. Philip Morris USA, Inc.  
Date: April 12, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1268

Justia Opinion Summary: HCM sued Philip Morris for allegedly infringing at least one claim of HCM’s patent, which is directed to an electronic nicotine-delivery device. Philip Morris manufactures the IQOS electronic nicotine-delivery system,…

BLUECATBIO MA INC. v. YANTAI AUSBIO LABORATORIES CO., LTD.
Date: April 12, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1450
SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY A/S v. ITC
Date: April 12, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1794
Arbutus Biopharma Corp. v. Modernatx, Inc.  
Date: April 11, 2023
Docket Number: 20-1183

Justia Opinion Summary: Arbutus’s 127 patent states that its purpose is to allow for more efficient methods and compositions for introducing nucleic acids into cells and methods of downregulating gene expression. The invention is, in part, the…

BRAGG v. MCDONOUGH
Date: April 11, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2287
JENAM TECH, LLC v. GOOGLE LLC
Date: April 11, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1085
In Re ADAMS
Date: April 11, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1705
SKRETTAS v. DVA
Date: April 11, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2075
TINDALL v. US
Date: April 11, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1139
In Re TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
Date: April 11, 2023
Docket Number: 23-123
VROOM, INC. v. SIDEKICK TECHNOLOGY, LLC
Date: April 11, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1362
UNILOC 2017 LLC v. GOOGLE LLC
Date: April 10, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1245
ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC. v. CHERVON (HK) LIMITED
Date: April 10, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1320
LONGHORN HD LLC. v. UNIFIED PATENTS, LLC
Date: April 10, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1361
CHAMPLIN v. US
Date: April 10, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1402
FRITZ v. MCDONOUGH
Date: April 7, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1311
PAICE LLC v. BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Date: April 7, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1355
PEOPLE.AI, INC. v. CLARI INC.
Date: April 7, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1364
FRAZIER v. US
Date: April 7, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1407
MCLAUGHLIN v. MSPB
Date: April 7, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1589
OGBURN v. US
Date: April 7, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2189
STANTON v. MCDONOUGH
Date: April 7, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2224
HAMMOND v. MSPB
Date: April 7, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1079
EAGLE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. v. US
Date: April 7, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1473
SAS Institute, Inc. v. World Programming Ltd.  
Date: April 6, 2023
Docket Number: 21-1542

Justia Opinion Summary: SAS creates and sells software used for data access, management, analysis, and presentation. The SAS System allows users to input user-written programs into its graphical user interface to complete analytics tasks. Users…

GORGE DESIGN GROUP LLC v. MEANING XUANSHENG
Date: April 6, 2023
Docket Number: 21-1695
Pickett v. McDonough  
Date: April 6, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1057

Justia Opinion Summary: Pickett served in the Army from 1969-1971, including service in Vietnam. In 2004, sought service-connected compensation for an anxiety disorder, which he attributed to exposure to Agent Orange or other herbicides. The VA…

PHILIPS NORTH AMERICA, LLC v. FITBIT LLC
Date: April 6, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1223
GODO KAISHA IP BRIDGE 1 v. MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC.
Date: April 6, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1422
PUREWICK CORPORATION v. SAGE PRODUCTS, LLC
Date: April 6, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1697
OGBURN v. US
Date: April 6, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2189
CASTILLEJOS v. OPM
Date: April 6, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1207
MANUEL v. US
Date: April 6, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1388
Salazar v. AT&T Mobility LLC  
Date: April 5, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2320

Justia Opinion Summary: Salazar’s patent describes technology for wireless and wired communications, including command, control, and sensing for two-way communication of sound, voice, and data “with any appliance and/or apparatus capable of…

POP TOP CORP. v. RAKUTEN KOBO INC.
Date: April 5, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1688
SIMMONS v. OPM
Date: April 5, 2023
Docket Number: 22-2238
FISHER v. MCDONOUGH
Date: April 5, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1119
ALJINDI v. US
Date: April 5, 2023
Docket Number: 23-1230
Roane v. McDonough  
Date: April 4, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2187

Justia Opinion Summary: Roane served in the Navy from 1981-1991. In 2013, he underwent vocational rehabilitation for disabilities, including sciatic nerve paralysis, degenerative spinal arthritis, and limited knee flexion. In 2017, he applied…

Bertini v. Apple Inc.  
Date: April 4, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2301

Justia Opinion Summary: Apple sought to register the mark APPLE MUSIC for the production and distribution of sound recordings and arranging, organizing, conducting, and presenting live musical performances. Apple began using the mark in 2015…

MUNGO v. ARMY
Date: April 4, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1266
ENGLE GRANGE, LLC v. UNIFIED PATENTS, LLC
Date: April 4, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1524
WEBB v. OPM
Date: April 4, 2023
Docket Number: 22-1984
Rueter v. United States Department of Commerce  
Date: April 3, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2216

Justia Opinion Summary: Rueter worked for NOAA under his supervisor, Dr. Bolden. In November 2014, two female employees of agency contractors informed Bolden of incidents that had occurred at a Halloween costume party and the following…

Ironburg Inventions Ltd. v. Valve Corp.  
Date: April 3, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2296

Justia Opinion Summary: Ironburg sued Valve for infringing its patent, entitled “Controller for Video Game Console.” In 2021, after much pretrial litigation and a change of venue, a trial was held, with each juror attending remotely through…

VIRNETX INC. v. APPLE INC.
Date: March 31, 2023
Docket Number: 21-1672
COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANY v. SIMPSON STRONG-TIE COMPANY INC.
Date: March 31, 2023
Docket Number: 21-2145
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