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By Jeff Ginsberg, Hui Li and Zhiqiang Liu

District Court's Decision Retroactively Excusing Failure to Mark Patented Products Vacated By Federal Circuit

On April 19, 2017, a Federal Circuit panel consisting of Judge Taranto, Judge Chen and Judge Stoll issued a unanimous opinion, authored by Judge Stoll, Rembrandt Wireless Techs., LP v. Samsung Elecs. Co., Ltd., Case No. 2016-1729. Samsung appealed from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. The panel affirmed the district court's claim construction and denial of Samsung's motions for judgment as a matter of law (JMOL) on obviousness and damages, but vacated and remanded the district court's denial of Samsung's motion to limit damages.

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