literal-infringement

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
20-1545 TCL Communication Technology Holdings Limited, et al. v. Godo Kaisha IP Bridge 1 Federal Circuit 2021-05-05 Denied 35-usc-271 claim-construction industry-standard infringement judicial-precedent literal-infringement patent patent-infringement statutory-interpretation Whether a patentee may prove literal infringement by relying solely on the essentiality of its patent to an industry standard
19-1058 Hospira, Inc. v. Eli Lilly and Company Federal Circuit 2020-02-26 Denied Amici (1) claim-drafting claim-narrowing doctrine-of-equivalents literal-infringement patent-claim-interpretation patent-claims patent-prosecution-estoppel patent-prosecution-history-estoppel patent-scope prior-art-rejection tangential-relation tangential-relation-exception Whether a patentee may recapture subject matter via the doctrine of equivalents under the 'tangential relation' exception