Federal Circuit Vacates Judgment, Orders Dismissal Of Patent Case

Mealey's (September 20, 2019, 12:19 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Giving effect to its same-day summary affirmance of a determination by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board that all claims of four patents are unpatentable, the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Sept. 19 directed a Texas federal judge to dismiss an infringement action (Chrimar Systems Inc. v. ALE USA Inc., No. 18-2420, Fed. Cir., 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 28105)....