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February 09, 2024
Philip Morris PTAB Win Overturned At Fed. Circ.
The Federal Circuit issued a precedential ruling on Friday that overturned a patent board finding that two claims in a patent owned a R.J. Reynolds subsidiary did not do what it described, a week after Reynolds' parent company privately settled its legal fight with Philip Morris over competing tobacco and vape products.
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April 06, 2023
Philip Morris Can't Ban RJ Reynolds Vapes After $14M IP Win
A Virginia federal judge denied a permanent injunction request from Philip Morris to bar R.J. Reynolds from selling vaping devices that a jury found infringe Philip Morris patents, ruling in an order unsealed on Tuesday that banning the devices could harm public health.
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July 14, 2022
IP Forecast: 'Pulp Fiction' NFT Feud To Play In LA Court
A federal judge in Los Angeles next week will hear lawyers for director Quentin Tarantino argue that a non-fungible token that recently sold for more than $1 million was based on his own handwritten screenplay for "Pulp Fiction" and doesn't belong to the movie studio that owns the copyright on his hit 1994 movie. Here's a look at that case — plus all the other major intellectual property matters on deck in the coming week.
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June 15, 2022
Philip Morris Wins $10.8M From RJ Reynolds In Patent Trial
An Eastern District of Virginia jury on Wednesday found that R.J. Reynolds infringed two Philip Morris patents on vaping technology, awarding $10.76 million in damages in a clash between the two tobacco giants.
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April 09, 2020
Altria Accused Of Ripping Off No-Burn Tobacco Products
A company that makes a patented smoking device that heats tobacco without burning it filed a lawsuit in Virginia federal court Thursday claiming tobacco giant Altria ripped off their design with its new IQOS tobacco products.