Claim construction is a process in which courts attempt to interpret the meaning and scope of the claims of a patent. It’s effectively reconstructing what an inventor and their practitioner meant back ...
Construction defect claims often evolve into one of the most complex, expensive, unwieldy and exasperating types of litigation. Numerous parties, extensive documentation, never-ending depositions and ...
IP litigation lawyers Joe Loy and Matt Hershkowitz discuss claim construction—one of the most important strategic decisions in patent litigation. The article delves into how various courts address ...
“The CAFC said the patent’s consistent use of precise language to reference a compound form…plus the specification’s reference to tungsten as a singular component and the prosecution history all ...
The US Supreme Court in its Teva Pharmaceuticals USA v Sandoz ruling has outlined a new rule for the Federal Circuit when reviewing the underlying facts in a district court’s claim construction. One ...
The construction industry is one of the most dangerous professions in the country. In fact, in 2023, about 1 in 5 workplace deaths occurred in the construction industry and 38.5% of these deaths were ...