Weisner v. Google LLC

  1. October 13, 2022

    Split Fed. Circ. Revives Alice-Axed IP In Google Maps Suit

    A New York federal judge rightly found two location-tracking patents asserted against Google invalid under the U.S. Supreme Court's Alice decision but then improperly extrapolated that holding to invalidate two other patents, the Federal Circuit said in a split ruling Thursday.

  2. June 07, 2022

    Fed. Circ. Wary Of Atty's 'Buzzwords' In Location IP Suit

    A Federal Circuit judge did not seem compelled by inventor Sholem Weisner's bid to revive his location-tracking patent infringement suit against Google, saying the four patents-at-issue are invalid under Alice and that Wesiner's counsel is using "buzzwords" from judicial precedent without providing any specificity.