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IP Law 360 turns to partner Charles R. Macedo for insight on Fresenius USA, Inc. v. Baxter Int’l, Inc.

The Baxter decision encourages accused infringers to come up with ways to delay litigation to give the USPTO more time to invalidate the patent, driving up litigation costs, said Charles Macedo of Amster Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP. “It’s saying that if you challenge long enough, the PTO may come to the rescue,” he said. The […]

ARE Patent Law Alert: Federal Circuit Splits on Section 101 Analysis and Finds Computer Implemented Claims to be Patent-Ineligible

On May 10, 2013, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit released its highly anticipated decision in CLS Bank International v. Alice Corp. Pty. Ltd., No. 2011-1301 (“CLS III”), concerning the patent eligibility of computer implemented claims under 35 U.S.C. § 101.  Although the court, considering the case en banc, did agree that […]