On July 8, 2014, Judge Paul A. Engelmayer of the Southern District of New York granted summary judgment to Klarquist client Bravo Media, LLC (a division of NBC Universal Media LLC) that U.S. Patent No. 6,585,516 (the ‘516 patent) was invalid under 35 USC § 101 for failing to claim patent-eligible subject matter. The ‘516 […]
Klarquist is proud to have six attorneys named to the 2015 Best Lawyers in America list: Lisa M. Caldwell in the area of Trademark Law; James E. Geringer in the areas of IP Litigation, Patent Litigation, and Trademark Law; Ramon A. Klitzke II in the areas of Patent Law and Trademark Law; William D. Noonan, M.D. in […]
On June 20, 2014, United States Circuit Judge William C. Bryson, sitting by designation in the Eastern District of Texas, granted summary judgment of non-infringement to end cases filed by TQP Development, LLC against Klarquist clients Intuit, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Yelp. On July 23, 2014, Judge Bryson denied TQP’s motion for reconsideration and entered orders […]
In a unanimous decision, Nautilus, Inc. v. Biosig Instruments, Inc., 13-369 (June 2, 2014), the United States Supreme Court rejected the Federal Circuit’s “insolubly ambiguous” and “amenable to construction” test for enforcing the Patent Act’s requirement that patent claims particularly point out and distinctly claim the invention. Nautilus is represented by Klarquist attorneys James E. […]
Klarquist has received a Gold ranking from Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) magazine in IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners 2014. Three Klarquist attorneys, Scott E. Davis, Jeffrey S. Love, and John D. Vandenberg, received individual recognition. Vandenberg received a Gold ranking. Davis and Love both received Silver rankings.
Klarquist has received a top tier ranking from Chambers USA for 2014. Klarquist is recognized as one of three leading intellectual property law firms in Oregon. In addition, three Klarquist attorneys, Scott E. Davis, William D. Noonan, M.D., and John D. Vandenberg, received individual recognition for intellectual property; Noonan and Vandenberg both received top tier […]
On January 10, 2014, the Supreme Court granted our client Nautilus’ petition for a writ of certiorari to address the Federal Circuit’s standard for determining whether patent claims are sufficiently definite under the statutory requirement of particular and distinct patent claiming. In 2012, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, Honorable […]
Klarquist was ranked in the World Trademark Review’s WTR 1000: The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals 2014. Ramon A. Klitzke II received individual recognition.
Klarquist is proud to have Ramon A. Klitzke II, Jeffrey S. Love, and John D. Vandenberg named to the 2013 Oregon Super Lawyers® list, and Carla Todenhagen selected for inclusion on the 2013 Oregon Rising Stars℠ list. The annual survey is published by Thomas Reuters. Surveys of attorneys throughout the country as well as in […]
Klarquist helps Amazon.com and Zappos.com have two cases thrown out of a Delaware federal court because Plaintiff, Walker Digital, lacked standing to assert the patents-in-suit. Opinion linked below. Judge Sue L. Robinson Memorandum Opinion