willful-infringement

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
21-1267 Cisco Systems, Inc. v. SRI International, Inc. Federal Circuit 2022-03-18 Denied Amici (3)Response Waived civil-procedure damages egregious-conduct federal-circuit halo-electronics judicial-discretion patent patent-damages statutory-interpretation willful-infringement Whether enhanced damages under 35 U.S.C. § 284 may be awarded absent a finding of egregious infringement behavior
20-1289 NetScout Systems, Inc., et al. v. Packet Intelligence LLC Federal Circuit 2021-03-17 Denied Response Waived 35-usc-101 enhanced-damages good-faith-defenses patent-eligibility patent-infringement section-101 technological-subject-matter treble-damages willful-infringement Whether a finding of willful infringement justifying treble damages may be based solely on the defendant's conduct following the filing of the suit
20-355 Arctic Cat Inc. v. Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., et al. Federal Circuit 2020-09-17 Dismissed Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse Waived 35-usc-287 damages federal-circuit infringement-notice marking-statute notice-of-infringement patent-act patent-damages patent-marking statutory-interpretation willful-infringement Whether the court of appeals erred in holding that 'notified of the infringement' and 'such notice' under §287(a) refer only to communications from th…
18-1549 Zimmer, Inc., et al. v. Stryker Corporation, et al. Federal Circuit 2019-06-18 Denied enhanced-damages federal-circuit halo-v-pulse objective-recklessness patent-damages patent-law seagate-test subjective-intent willful-infringement willfulness Whether enhanced patent damages can be awarded without regard to whether there was an objectively high risk of infringement based on a finding of negl…
18-1233 Romag Fasteners, Inc. v. Fossil Group, Inc., fka Fossil, Inc., et al. Federal Circuit 2019-03-22 Judgment Issued Amici (6)Relisted (2) circuit-split civil-procedure intellectual-property lanham-act profits profits-award remedies statutory-interpretation trademark-infringement willful-infringement willfulness Whether willful infringement is a prerequisite for an award of an infringer's profits for a violation of the Lanham Act
18-779 Power Integrations Inc. v. Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc., et al. Federal Circuit 2018-12-19 Denied apportionment customer-demand entire-market-value-rule federal-circuit patent-damages patent-infringement patent-law patent-litigation willful-infringement Whether a plaintiff that proves that a patented feature creates the basis for customer demand for infringing products is entitled to patent damages ba…
18-395 Corning Optical Communications RF LLC v. PPC Broadband, Inc. Federal Circuit 2018-09-27 Denied Amici (2) civil-procedure egregious-conduct fee-shifting halo-standard halo-v-pulse intentional-knowing notice-requirement objective-reasonableness patent-damages willful-infringement Whether courts must consider all relevant circumstances, including evidence that the defendant's position was objectively reasonable, in determining w…