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The Federal Circuit revived a patent dispute against Microsoft Corp.'s cloud platform Azure by reversing the tech giant’s summary judgment win while reversing a Texas federal judge’s decision to exclude opposing damages testimony.

X.AI Fails to Block California AI Training-Transparency Law

Elon Musk’s X.AI LLC lost its bid to prohibit California from enforcing a state law that requires AI developers to publish high-level summaries of their training data while the company’s lawsuit challenging the rule proceeds.

Moderna Vaccine Patent Deal Sets Up High-Stakes Immunity Appeal

Moderna Inc.’s settlement to end a lawsuit over technology used in its Covid-19 vaccine caps its potential exposure at $2.25 billion while teeing up a Federal Circuit fight over whether pandemic-era government contracts can shield drugmakers from patent-infringement claims.

Quince Antitrust Row Over Ugg IP Suits Must Navigate Free Speech

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Case: Patents/Obviousness (Fed. Cir.)

The court affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded the decision of a federal district court in Exafer Ltd.'s action against Microsoft Corp. for infringement of patents for systems and methods for optimizing communication paths between virtual network devices. Exafer Ltd. v. Microsoft Corp., 2026 BL 75772, Fed. Cir., 2024-2296, 3/6/26

Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.)

The PTAB held that challenged claims of Stratus Medical LLC’s patent that discloses systems and methods for performing thermal tissue ablation using radiofrequency energy are unpatentable as obvious over prior art, in an inter partes review by Avanos Medical Inc. Avanos Medical Inc. v. Stratus Medical LLC, P.T.A.B., IPR 2024-01212, 3/5/26

Case: Patents/Obviousness (P.T.A.B.)

Some challenged claims of Cobblestone Wireless LLC’s patent directed to a wireless communication system and method that transmits signals simultaneously over a communication channel at different RF center frequencies are unpatentable, the PTAB said, in an inter partes review by Qualcomm Incorporated. Qualcomm Incorporated v. Cobblestone Wireless LLC, P.T.A.B., IPR 2024-01336, 3/5/26

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