· 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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