Motivation To Combine References Cases

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Smartrend Manufacturing Group (Smg), Inc. v. Opti-Luxx Inc.

Federal Circuit Affirms Non-Infringement of Smart Lighting Patent

cafc · 2025-11-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Smartrend Manufacturing Group (Smg), Inc. v. Opti-Luxx Inc., decided by Federal Circuit on November 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether Opti-Luxx's "sma...

AbbVie v. Fitch

Fifth Circuit Affirms Obviousness Finding, Invalidating Patent

ca5 · 2025-09-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

AbbVie v. Fitch, decided by Fifth Circuit on September 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Fitch, holding that A...

Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. v. Alkermes Plc

CAFC Affirms Non-Infringement Finding in MS Drug Patent Case

cafc · 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...

Igt v. Zynga Inc.

Federal Circuit Affirms PTAB's Non-Obviousness Finding for IGT Patents

cafc · 2025-07-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

Igt v. Zynga Inc., decided by Federal Circuit on July 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Federal Circuit affirmed the Patent Trial and Appeal Board's (PTAB) decision that claims of IGT...

Deal v. Collins

CAFC Affirms Obviousness Rejection of Semiconductor Manufacturing Patent

cafc · 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...

In Re XENCOR, INC.

Federal Circuit Affirms PTAB's Non-Obviousness Finding for Xencor Patent

cafc · 2025-03-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

In Re XENCOR, INC., decided by Federal Circuit on March 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Federal Circuit affirmed the Patent Trial and Appeal Board's (PTAB) decision that claims of X...

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