design-patent
2 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-1052 | Seirus Innovative Accessories, Inc. v. Columbia Sportswear North America, Inc. | Federal Circuit | 2024-03-25 | Denied | Response Waived | comparison-prior-art design-patent function functional-limitations infringement ornamental ornamental-design patent-infringement prior-art same-article | (1) Whether function must be disregarded in defining the scope of comparison prior art relevant to design patent infringement; and (2) Whether compar… |
| 19-1002 | Automotive Body Parts Association v. Ford Global Technologies, LLC | Federal Circuit | 2020-02-11 | Denied | Response Waived | article-of-manufacture design-patent design-patents federal-circuit patent-exhaustion patent-law patent-rights repair-doctrine right-to-repair samsung-v-apple | Design patents are limited to "any new, original and ornamental design for an article of manufacture." 35 U.S.C. § 171(a). Under the patent exhaustion… |