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Amdocs (Israel) Limited v. Openet Telecom, Inc.

  1. March 16, 2017

    Fed. Circ. Delay Sought In IP Suit Pending Cert. Petition

    Openet Telecom Inc. asked the Federal Circuit on Wednesday to hold off on issuing a mandate after it refused to review a panel's decision that undid the invalidity of four Amdocs patents covering network monitoring technology previously axed under the Supreme Court's Alice standard.

  2. March 09, 2017

    Full Fed. Circ. Won't Review Reversal Of Amdocs IP's Alice Nix

    The full Federal Circuit refused Thursday to review a panel's reversal of a decision that four Amdocs patents on network monitoring technology are invalid under the Alice standard, rejecting defendant Openet's argument that the decision was a "troubling" departure from precedent.

  3. February 14, 2017

    Amdocs Urges Fed. Circ. Against Rehearing Of Alice Reversal

    Amdocs (Israel) Ltd. on Monday urged the Federal Circuit not to rehear an earlier decision that found four of its patents were not invalid for claiming abstract ideas, arguing there was nothing "exceptionally important" about the ruling that would justify a second look.

  4. December 22, 2016

    Tech Cos. Seek En Banc Review Of 'Troubling' Alice Reversal

    Technology industry groups representing companies such as Google and Facebook urged the full Federal Circuit Thursday to rehear a panel decision that four Amdocs patents are not invalid for claiming abstract ideas, calling the ruling a "significant and troubling departure from precedent."

  5. November 03, 2016

    3 Lessons From Fed. Circ.'s Latest Post-Alice Patent Ruling

    Whenever the Federal Circuit wades into what it has called the "murky morass" of patent-eligibility law, the patent bar gets a lot to chew over, and Tuesday's decision reviving four computer network patents offers insight on the definition of an abstract idea and the role of claim construction, attorneys say.

  6. November 01, 2016

    Fed. Circ. Says 4 Network Patents Wrongly Axed Under Alice

    A split Federal Circuit panel on Tuesday gave new life to four Amdocs patents on monitoring activity on computer networks, reversing a judge's decision that they are invalid for claiming abstract ideas and holding that they are unconventional solutions to technological problems.

  7. October 08, 2015

    Fed. Circ. Wrestles With Abstraction In Network Patent Case

    A Federal Circuit panel on Thursday grappled with the concept of abstraction under the U.S. Supreme Court's Alice standard for patent eligibility, hearing arguments from an Internet data company that a judge wrongly invalidated its network accounting patents after having previously found they used a concrete implementation.

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