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December 11, 2023 | The Recorder

The Top Five Patent Decisions of 2023

From life sciences to industrial designs to trade shows, these decisions spanned a wide variety of patent law issues and signal that Constitutional patent rights are still exploring new legal questions and breaking new ground almost 250 years after our nation's founding, says Armond Wilson's Monica Arnold and Michelle Armond.
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January 03, 2023 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Cancer Treatment Company Hit With Securities Lawsuit Alleging Mismanagement

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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Ultra Petro Corp v. Ad Hoc Com
Publication Date: 2022-10-31
Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Civil Appeals
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Elrod
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Case number: 21-20008

Debtor appellant and affiliates entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy but during the bankruptcy process became solvent after natural gas prices soared.

August 12, 2022 | Law.com

Skilled in the Art With Scott Graham: Hologic Comes From Behind to Win on Assignor Estoppel + Juror Homework Puts Kibosh on Apple AirPods Trial

Minerva Surgical won a Supreme Court decision last year narrowing the doctrine of assignor estoppel, but it wasn't enough to unwind a $5 million jury verdict at CAFC.
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January 07, 2022 | Law.com

Skilled in the Art With Scott Graham: Who's Arguing the Sequel to Oracle v. Google? + Amazon Will Have to Win Section 101 Motion Twice + Leahy and Issa Come Together at Supreme Court

SAS Institute v. World Programming Limited features the same issues, some of the same litigators and many of the same amici curiae as the famous Supreme Court showdown.
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October 01, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

The Shifting Landscape of Patent Assignments

Within the last year, there have been several cases impacting assignment rights that practitioners need to be aware of. In light of these cases, parties to a patent transaction should carefully negotiate terms addressing potential subsequent validity challenges by an assignor.
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August 30, 2021 | Law.com

US Supreme Court Narrows Assignor Estoppel Doctrine in Continuation Patent Case

Nearly a century after endorsing the doctrine of assignor estoppel, the Court concluded that it applies "when, but only when, the assignor's claim of invalidity contradicts explicit or implicit representations he made in assigning the patent."
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June 29, 2021 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court Reins In But Does Not Kill Patent Law's Assignor Estoppel

Federal Circuit has expanded the equitable doctrine too far, a 5-4 majority rules. Employees ought to be able to join new companies without undermining potential patent defenses, Justice Elena Kagan rules over dissents from Barrett and Alito.
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Minerva Surgical, Inc. v. Hologic, Inc.
Publication Date: 2021-06-29
Practice Area: Patent Litigation
Industry: Health Care
Court: U.S. Supreme Court
Judge: Judge Kagan
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Case number: 20-440

Assignor estoppel applies only when assignor's claim of invalidity contradicts explicit or implicit representations made in patent assignment

April 21, 2021 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court May Be Stuck With Patent Doctrine It Never Developed

The justices sounded disinclined Wednesday to throw out the doctrine of assignor estoppel. But there seemed to be no shortage of ideas for modifying it.
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