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· 11/15/2013

Ohio Willow Wood Co. v. Alps South, LLC

Citations

  • 735 F.3d 1333
  • 108 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1745
  • 2013 WL 6037196
  • 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 23062

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  • concluding “collective weight” of evidence of “several misrepresentations . . . made to the PTO” sup- ported finding of deceptive intent
  • concluding “collective weight” of evidence of “several misrepresentations . . . made to the PTO” sup- ported finding of deceptive intent
  • explaining collateral estoppel applies when “the differences between the unadjudicated patent claims and adjudicated patent claims do not materially alter the question” at issue
  • explaining collateral estoppel applies when “the differences between the unadjudicated patent claims and adjudicated patent claims do not materially alter the question” at issue
  • affirming summary judgment based on issue preclusion where patent owner did not offer “any explanation regarding how” a differently worded limitation in the claims of a child patent was “patentably significant”
  • finding collateral estoppel where the patentee failed to explain how the specific limitation of a “block copolymer gel” in the unadjudicated claim would change the invalidity analysis of a substantially identical claim requiring a more general “polymeric gel”

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Judges: Dyk, Bryson, Reyna

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