Smith & Nephew Company IP News and Updates

Written by: Mak Tsunozaki, Ph.D. & Kendall Loebbaka ARTHREX, INC. v. SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. Before Prost, Newman, Lourie, Dyk,...

Pro-Patent Owner Options The new Director of the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a Notice of Proposed...

CASE OF THE WEEK SimpleAir, Inc. v. Google LLC, Appeal No. 2016-2738 (Fed. Cir. 2018) In SimpleAir, Inc. v Google...

Core Wireless v. LG affirms the denial of summary judgment as to unpatentable subject matter, ruling that the asserted claims...

Patentee Estoppel Can Shut Down Related Prosecution Patent prosecutors might consider PTAB estoppel a pure post-grant concern. That is, a...

Federal Circuit Summary Before Newman, Dyk, and O’Malley.  Appeal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Summary: The PTAB may...