WA Bar News
JUNE 12, 2025
This is a threshold question that asks if the invention is a process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter. Applying the Myriad precedent, artificial proteins are “markedly different” from what exists in nature. It must: 1) constitute eligible subject matter; and 2) demonstrate utility. 7 Eligible subject matter.
Practice of Law
JUNE 11, 2025
A few years ago, the Mexican government filed a lawsuit against seven American gun manufacturers. To prevent further arms smuggling, Mexico sued various gun manufacturers (Smith & Wesson, Barrett, Beretta, Century, Colt’s, Glock, and Sturm Ruger) and one gun distributor (Interstate Arms) in a U.S. Mexico claims. Supreme Court.
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Complex Discovery
JULY 26, 2025
With military manufacturers at the heart of wartime expenditure, this easing of fiscal policy signals an effort to expand DIB output by lowering the cost of borrowing amid a money supply swollen by wartime spending. Such a measure, however, is not without precedent or risk.
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 4, 2022
The Federal Circuit’s denial of en banc rehearing and the Supreme Court’s denial of certiorari review mean the decision in American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. Although the panel in American Axle stressed its decision was consistent with Supreme Court and Federal Circuit precedent, see 967 F.3d Neapco Holdings LLC, 967 F.3d
IP Watchdog
MAY 24, 2022
The United States Solicitor General has recommended granting review in American Axle & Manufacturing v. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit “erred in reading this Court’s precedents to dictate a contrary conclusion.”. Neapco Holdings, a case many in the patent community hope will provide clarity on U.S.
Complex Discovery
AUGUST 6, 2024
This milestone decision by Judge Amit Mehta not only underscores Google’s extensive market dominance but also sets a significant precedent for future antitrust cases against major technology firms. Despite this, the initial ruling sets a critical precedent and may lead to significant changes in how Google operates.
The 10b-5 Daily
APRIL 20, 2023
CCIV is a SPAC that acquired Lucid Motors, an electric car manufacturer, in February 2021. The district court did not find those decisions persuasive, noting that they appeared to rely on an overly restrictive reading of Supreme Court precedent. 2023 WL 325252 (N.D.
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