JD Supra10m
Federal Circuit Affirms That Published Patent Applications Are Prior Art in IPRs As Of Their Filing Dates, Not Their Publication Dates
On January 14, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (“CAFC”) issued a precedential opinion affirming a final ...
Appeals court rules federal handgun sale ban for 18- to 20-year-olds is unconstitutional
A federal appeals court ruled that a federal law banning firearms stores from selling handguns to adults between 18 years old ...
JD Supra15m
The Precedent: Federal Circuit Clarifies Functionality Doctrine in CeramTec v. CoorsTek
In this edition of The Precedent, we outline the recent federal circuit decision in CeramTec v. CoorsTek. Overview. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently uphe ...
Federal Circuit confirms use of 'secret springing' prior art in inter partes patent challenges
Kristina Caggiano Kelly, David H. Holman and Lestin L. Kenton Jr. of Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox PLLC discuss a Federal ...
Federal Circuit Affirms Injunctions on Eylea Biosimilar Sales
The Federal Circuit left in place a pair of orders blocking two competitors of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. from marketing ...
Federal court rules ATF age limits on handgun sales violate Second Amendment
A three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans found a federal law that prohibits adults aged 18-20 from buying handguns violates the Second Amendment.
The 5th Circuit Says the Federal Ban on Handgun Sales to Young Adults Is Unconstitutional
The federal ban on handgun sales to adults younger than 21 violates the Second Amendment, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the ...
Appeals court strikes down federal ban on gun sales to under-21 buyers
The Fifth Circuit struck down a federal ban on handgun sales to adults under 21, ruling it unconstitutional under Bruen.
Fifth Circuit Finds Young Adult Gun Sale Ban Unconstitutional
A US appeals court panel ruled that federal provisions against the sale of handguns to adults aged 18 to 20 are ...
Federal law banning handgun sales 18- to 20-year-olds is unconstitutional, appeals court rules
A conservative federal appeals court said Thursday that a federal law banning the sale of handguns to 18- to 20-year-olds is ...