Multimedia Patent Trust v. Microsoft Corp.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that the defendant adequately pleaded inequitable conduct by identifying both the prior art allegedly withheld from the PTO as well as the agents and attorneys who breached their duty of candor
• “Therefore, an inequitable conduct defense to a patent infringement claim may be stricken pursuant to Rule 12(f) for failure to plead with particularity”
• “[T]he inequitable conduct affirmative defense falls within the strictures 14 of Rule 9(b).”

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