List of patent case law


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].

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Aerotel v Telco and Macrossan's Application Anderson’s-Black Rock, Inc. v. Pavement Salvage Co. Apple Inc. litigation Apple v. HTC Apple Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Ariad v. Lilly Arizona Cartridge Remanufacturers Association Inc. v. Lexmark International Inc. Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics Atomic Energy Generation Device Case - relates to the concept of "incomplete invention"

B

Bilski v. Kappos Bowman v. Monsanto

C

Catnic Components Ltd. v. Hill & Smith Ltd. City of Elizabeth v. American Nicholson Pavement Co. Continental Paper Bag Co. v. Eastern Paper Bag Co.

D

Diamond v. Chakrabarty

E

EBay Inc. v. MercExchange, L.L.C. Egbert v. Lippmann Egyptian Goddess v. Swisa Ex Parte Bowman Ex Parte Lundgren

F

Festo Corp. v. Shoketsu Kinzoku Kogyo Kabushiki Co.

G

Gottschalk v. Benson Graham v. John Deere Co.

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Harvard College v. Canada (Commissioner of Patents): patent of higher lifeforms Honeywell v. Sperry Rand Hotchkiss v. Greenwood Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd v ZTE Corp. and ZTE Deutschland GmbH, judgement on standard-essential patents

I

Illinois Tool Works Inc. v. Independent Ink, Inc. Improver v Remington In re Bilski

K

Kirin-Amgen v Hoechst Marion Roussel Kodak v. Apple

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M

Markman v. Westview Instruments, Inc. Mayo v. Prometheus MedImmune, Inc. v. Genentech, Inc. Menashe v. William Hill Merck v. Integra Monsanto Canada Inc. v. Schmeiser

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P

Parker v. Flook Pension Benefit Systems Partnership

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