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List of patent case law

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This list contains an alphabetical listing of historically significant or leading case law in the area of patent law. For a list of patent law cases in just the United States, see United States patent law cases.

Contents

A

  • Aerotel v Telco and Macrossan's Application (UK, 2006)
  • Anderson’s-Black Rock, Inc. v. Pavement Salvage Co. (US, 1969)
  • Apple Inc. litigation (multiple, multinational cases)
  • Apple v. HTC (US, 2010)
  • Apple Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (multiple, multinational cases, ongoing)
  • Ariad v. Lilly (US, 2006)
  • Arizona Cartridge Remanufacturers Association Inc. v. Lexmark International Inc. (US, 2005)
  • Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics (US, 2013)
  • Atomic Energy Generation Device Case (JP, 1969) - relates to the concept of "incomplete invention"
  • Auction Method/Hitachi (EPO, 2004)

    • B

  • Bilski v. Kappos (US, )
  • Bowman v. Monsanto (US, 2012)
  • Bauer & Cie. v. O'Donnell (US, 1913)

    • C

  • Catnic Components Ltd. v. Hill & Smith Ltd. (UK, 1982)
  • City of Elizabeth v. American Nicholson Pavement Co. (US, 1878)
  • Continental Paper Bag Co. v. Eastern Paper Bag Co. (US, 1908)
  • Creative Technology v. Apple (US and international, 2006)

    • D

  • Diamond v. Chakrabarty (US, 1980)
  • Diamond v. Diehr (US, 1981)

    • E

  • EBay Inc. v. MercExchange, L.L.C. (US, 2006)
  • Egbert v. Lippmann (US, 1881)
  • Egyptian Goddess v. Swisa (US, 2008)
  • Ex Parte Bowman (US, 2001)
  • Ex Parte Lundgren (US, 2004)
  • Ex Parte Quayle (US, 1935)

    • F

  • Festo Corp. v. Shoketsu Kinzoku Kogyo Kabushiki Co. (US, 2002)
  • Free World Trust v. Électro Santé Inc. (CA, 2000)

    • G

    For "G" decisions of the European Patent Office, see List of decisions and opinions of the Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office.
  • Gottschalk v. Benson (US, 1972)
  • Graham v. John Deere Co. (US, 1966)
  • Graver Tank & Manufacturing Co. v. Linde Air Products Co. (US, 1950)

    • H

  • Harvard College v. Canada (Commissioner of Patents) : patent of higher lifeforms (CA, 2002)
  • Honeywell v. Sperry Rand (US, 1973)
  • Hotchkiss v. Greenwood (US, 1850)
  • Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd v ZTE Corp. and ZTE Deutschland GmbH (European Court of Justice, C-170/13, 2015), judgement on standard-essential patents

    • I

  • Illinois Tool Works Inc. v. Independent Ink, Inc. (US, 2006)
  • Improver v Remington (UK, 1990)
  • In re Bilski (US, 2008)
  • In re Seagate Technology (US, 2007)

    • K

  • Kirin-Amgen v Hoechst Marion Roussel (UK, 2004)
  • Kodak v. Apple (US, 2010, ongoing)
  • KSR v. Teleflex (US, 2007)

    • L

  • Lear, Inc. v. Adkins (US, 1969)

    • M

  • Markman v. Westview Instruments, Inc. (US, 1996)
  • Mayo v. Prometheus (US, 2011)
  • MedImmune, Inc. v. Genentech, Inc. (US, 2007)
  • Menashe v. William Hill (UK, 2002)
  • Merck v. Integra (US, 2005)
  • Monsanto Canada Inc. v. Schmeiser (CA, 2004)
  • Motorola Mobility v. Apple Inc. (US, 2010)

    • N

  • Nokia v. Apple (US & international, 2009)

    • O

  • Orange-Book-Standard (DE, 2009), on the interaction between patent law and standards

    • P

  • Parker v. Flook (US, 1978)
  • Pension Benefit Systems Partnership (EPO, 2000)
  • Pfaff v. Wells Electronics, Inc. (US, 1998)

    • Q

  • Quanta v. LG Electronics (US, 2008)

    • S

  • State Street Bank v. Signature Financial Group (US, 1998)

    • T

  • Typhoon Touch v. Dell (US, 2008)

    • U

  • United States v. Adams (US, 1966)

    • W

  • Warner-Jenkinson Company, Inc. v. Hilton Davis Chemical Co. (US, 1997)

    • References

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