What's interesting about inequitable conduct is that it's considered the atomic bomb of patent law. These are not my words, this is actually Chief Judge Rader who called it "the atomic bomb of ...

Pleading Precedent Inequitable conduct ruling may alter the patent infringement litigation landscape. October 31, 2009 at 08:00 PM ...

Generic makers use the defense, which goes by the moniker “inequitable conduct,” when they allege that a name-brand nemesis withheld information from the Patent and Trademark Office or lied on ...

A patent applicant's misconduct during the prosecution of a patent can render the patent unenforceable under the doctrine of “inequitable conduct.” A recent U.S. Court of Appeals for the ...

Those who are not familiar with patent law should not comment on patent law as if they are experts, announcing ridiculous propositions that they don’t understand. It is silly for the many ...

In Aventis Pharma SA v Hospira Inc (2012), the court affirmed a pre-Therasense judgment of inequitable conduct rendered after a bench trial. In Aventis, the references were but-for material because ...

The district court granted declaratory judgment, finding the patent unenforceable for inequitable conduct, and denied Energy’s motion for attorneys’ fees under 35 U.S.C. § 285.

Inequitable conduct: The CAFC affirmed the district court’s grant of no inequitable conduct because Novenzymes failed to show a genuine dispute over either materiality or intent.

Court grants summary judgment of no inequitable conduct on merits after parties exhausted inequitable conduct as alternate theory for patent invalidity. Skip to main content May 07, 2025 ...

Frederick Frei and Sean Wooden analyse case law around inequitable conduct one year after the landmark decision in Therasense v Becton Dickinson, and find that the defence remains viable The May 25 ...