News & Information
In this section you’ll find patent news below, along with intellectual property resources, and frequently asked questions about IP.
Taylor & Edelstein Success at the Federal Circuit: Schmeisser v. AC-Unity
While the attorneys at Taylor & Edelstein frequently work on acquiring patents and other IP, we also assist our clients protecting their IP. Protecting [...]
The Flaw in the Foundation: The Importance of Clean Patent Ownership Chains
A decade-long patent infringement dispute between Applications in Internet Time, LLC and Salesforce, Inc. recently ended in a total dismissal, delivering a critical warning [...]
Location-Based Sharing Patents Crumble: Key Takeaway from Q Tech v. Walmart
In a decision issued February 5, 2026, the Federal Circuit upheld the invalidity of Q Technologies’ patents covering methods for sharing content via uniquely [...]
A High Bar for Discretionary Denials in Post-Grant Reviews
In the precedential decision Multi-Color Corp. v. Brook & Whittle Ltd., the USPTO Director declined to use discretionary authority under § 314(a) and deny [...]
Taylor Edelstein’s New Office in Historic Downtown Kendallville
We are pleased to announce that Taylor Edelstein has recently relocated the Avila location to a new building in Kendallville. This office is located [...]
The Sandbagging Trap: Why Post-Decision Inventorship Fixes Cannot Save Your Patent Claims
In Implicit, LLC v. Sonos, Inc. (2026), the Federal Circuit ruled that obtaining post-decision certificates of correction to alter inventorship cannot retroactively rescue patent [...]
Spot the Differences? That May Not be Enough When Evaluating Design Patent Infringement
The Federal Circuit’s decision in Range of Motion Prods., LLC v. Armaid Co. is an instance illustrating that summary judgment is often too soon [...]