Browse 6 patent law obviousness cases decided by Federal Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Patent Law Obviousness Opinions from Federal Circuit (6)
CAFC Affirms Patent Validity for Eli Lilly's Diabetes Drug
Federal Circuit · 2026-04-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Teva Pharmaceuticals International Gmbh v. Eli Lilly and Company, decided by Federal Circuit on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the validity of a patent held by ...
Federal Circuit Affirms Patent Invalidity for Erectile Dysfunction Drug
Federal Circuit · 2025-09-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Bayer Pharma Aktiengesellschaft v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., decided by Federal Circuit on September 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved the validity of a patent...
CAFC Affirms Non-Infringement Finding in MS Drug Patent Case
Federal Circuit · 2025-07-25 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. v. Alkermes Plc, decided by Federal Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Federal Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment...
CAFC Affirms Obviousness Rejection of Semiconductor Manufacturing Patent
Federal Circuit · 2025-06-27 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
Deal v. Collins, decided by Federal Circuit on June 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns whether a patent claim for a "method of manufacturing a semiconductor device" was p...
Federal Circuit Upholds Merck's Januvia Patent Against Obviousness Challenge
Federal Circuit · 2025-03-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 75/100
Merck Sharp & Dohme B v. v. Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., decided by Federal Circuit on March 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether Merck's patent for its b...
Federal Circuit Affirms Non-Infringement of Semiconductor Manufacturing Patent
Federal Circuit · 2025-03-04 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
Restem, LLC v. Jadi Cell, LLC, decided by Federal Circuit on March 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns whether a patent for a "method of manufacturing a semiconductor devic...