Seth Lloyd

Jun 7, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Natalie Fleming Nolen |Jiang Liu |Seth Lloyd

On May 30, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court held in a unanimous decision that the preemption standard codified in section 1044 (12 U.S.C. § 25b) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (DFA) requires courts to conduct a “nuanced comparative analysis,” consistent with the analysis performed in Barnett Bank of Marion County, N.A. v.

May 20, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Maria Earley |Natalie Fleming Nolen |Seth Lloyd

On May 16, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court held in a 7-2 decision that the funding structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB” or “Bureau”) complies with the Appropriations Clause of the United States Constitution. Justice Thomas wrote the majority opinion with separate concurrences written by Justices Kagan and Jackson. Justice Alito, joined by Justice Gorsuch, dissented.

Apr 26, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Seth Lloyd

We’re still waiting for the Supreme Court to issue its decision inAmgen v. Sanofi. But in the meantime, the Federal Circuit continues to provide insights into 35 U.S.C. § 112’s requirement to “enable” persons of skill in the art to “make and use” a claimed invention. Case of the week: FS.com Inc. v.

Apr 19, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Seth Lloyd

If the scope of the IPR estoppel statute has been keeping you up at night, our latest case of the (recent) week might help you sleep a little better because it provides clarity on two aspects of the statute’s reach. Case of the (recent) week:Ironburg Inventions Ltd. v.

Feb 22, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Seth Lloyd

If you’re like me, hanging holiday lights generally sucks any kind of holiday spirit right out of you. This week’s case of the week involves technology that might help. And it resolves (at least at the preliminary injunction stage) competing state tort and federal patent law claims to boot. Case of the week: Lite-Netics, LLC v.