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November 05, 2026
U.S. District Judges Andrew Davis and Christopher Wolfe are still navigating their first forays into patent law now that they've joined the Western District of Texas, but they provided insight to patent attorneys Thursday on how they'll be handling their dockets.
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November 05, 2026
A New York federal judge on Thursday let stand a ruling that a shower curtain distributor infringed patents for hookless curtains, but determined that the infringement was not willful and cleared the curtains' manufacturer of infringement, more than a year after the Federal Circuit overturned a $4 million judgment against them.
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November 05, 2026
The Federal Circuit on Thursday took a critical look at a lower court's decision concluding that Moderna had to face Arbutus' infringement claims over its COVID-19 vaccines, with one judge repeatedly asking why Moderna's vaccine efforts weren't "for the government" within the meaning of a statutory shield for contractors.
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November 05, 2026
Warner Bros. Television cannot dodge a lawsuit alleging it breached a decades-old agreement with late author Michael Crichton by producing the hit medical drama "The Pitt," a California appeals court ruled, saying the suit adequately alleges the series could be considered a derivative work of the earlier hit series "ER."
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November 05, 2026
Patent examiner attrition caused by new production goals has put the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's efforts at reducing the backlog of patent applications at risk, according to a new report issued Thursday by the Government Accountability Office.
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