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296-1. Federal Circuit Finds Pre-Invention Ideas Not Covered Under Employment IP Assignment Agreement - The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit...

293 -1. Federal Circuit Upholds Finding that Unauthenticated Source Code Printout Is Inadmissible as Evidence of Infringement The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently affirmed two district courts' decisions in which the courts granted Sharp's and Vizio's motions for summary judgement of noninfringement against Wi-LAN. The Federal Circuit first agreed with the lower courts that an unauthenticated printout of source code was inadmissible evidence. The Federal Circuit then affirmed the lower courts' claim construction. See Wi-Lan Inc. v. Sharp Elecs. Corp., Nos. 2020-...

286-1. Federal Circuit Overturns PTAB’s Nonobviousness Ruling Finding the Subject Matter Claimed was Obvious in Light of the Combined Teachings of the Prior Art The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently reversed in part and vacated in part Canfield Scientific’s appeal of an inter partes review decision by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board in which the Board held all challenged claims of a patent owned by Melanoscan patentable. The Federal Circuit agreed with Canfield and concluded that the Board erred in finding all claims patentable. In doing so, the Federal C...