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One Panel with Opposing Eligibility Decisions

Patently O

Both district courts dismissed infringement lawsuits at the pleading stage and the “abstract idea” question was up on appeal. Federal litigation begins with a plaintiff filing a complaint. In patent litigation, this is typically the patentee suing a defendant for patent infringement. Oct 13, 2022).

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Standing to Challenge Inventorship

Patently O

Sywula sued for correction of invention, and the District Court initially dismissed the case on standing, but – after an amended complaint – has now agreed that Sywula has met the requirements to survive a pleading-stage demurrer. Standing to Sue : Federal Courts can only hear “actual cases or controversies.”

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Forecasting the Forecasters: Upcoming Trends in Judicial Analytics

Attorney at Work

The pace of litigation is dizzying. Judicial analytics remains one of the last frontiers of Big Data, a field poised to fundamentally transform the way attorneys practice the law by quantifying the unquantifiable to unimaginable ends. There was no effective way to perform practical legal research on state trial court records.