This year we are covering three claim construction cases from the Federal Circuit—one coming from the Board and the two from district court. Taken together, the cases are a good reminder of the high ...

Before Prost, Reyna, and Cunningham. Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Summary: A party challenging the Board’s decision by alleging claim construction errors must demonstrate the ...

“‘As a matter of claim construction, ‘identical’ cannot mean ‘identical to a portion’ because ‘identical’ means the same.” – Federal Circuit On Wednesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal ...

Claim construction is a process in which courts attempt to interpret the meaning and scope of the claims of a patent. It’s effectively reconstructing what an inventor and their practitioner meant back ...