Atlas IP, LLC v. Commonwealth Edison Co.

  1. May 09, 2017

    Fed. Circ. Tosses IP Row Judge Called 'Pain In The Ass'

    The Federal Circuit on Tuesday affirmed an Illinois federal court's tossing of an infringement case involving a wireless communications patent that an appellate judge had deemed a "pain in the ass," punting on a related question of whether attorneys' fees are warranted in the suit.

  2. March 09, 2017

    ComEd Appeal 'Pain In The Ass,' Fed. Circ. Judge Says

    A Federal Circuit judge complained Thursday that an appeal in a patent infringement case involving Illinois utility Commonwealth Edison Co. was a "pain in the ass," suggesting that the lower court was too quick to dismiss the case before deciding claim construction issues.