by Green Griffith | Nov 1, 2018 | Firm News
Green Griffith is pleased to announce that the firm has been selected by U.S. News as one of the nation’s best law firms. Green Griffith has received the following rankings in the 2019 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”: National Tier 2 ranking in...
by Green Griffith | Oct 29, 2018 | IP News
The Federal Circuit recently confirmed that its own framework, which creates a presumption of obviousness in overlapping range cases, governs in IPR proceedings. Under Federal Circuit precedent, a presumption of obviousness typically exists when numerical ranges...
by Green Griffith | Oct 26, 2018 | IP News
The Federal Circuit recently confirmed that factors such as operation of a manufacturing plant capable of infringing a patent confer standing on a petitioner to appeal an IPR Final Written Decision. In a September 17, 2018, decision (E.I. DuPont de Nemours v....
by Green Griffith | Oct 16, 2018 | IP News
The Supreme Court may review the Federal Circuit’s dismissal of an appeal from an adverse PTAB decision on the basis that the appellant has no risk of being sued for infringement—and thus has no standing on appeal. The Supreme Court recently ordered briefing from the...
by Green Griffith | Oct 4, 2018 | IP News
The en banc Federal Circuit refuses to re-hear the panel decision in Vanda Pharmaceuticals, and in doing so provides guidance concerning the patentability of method of treatment claims under Section 101. The USPTO responds by issuing Section 101 guidance document. The...
