550 U.S. 544 (2007) Cited 265,662 times 364 Legal Analyses
Holding that a complaint's allegations should "contain sufficient factual matter, accepted as true, to 'state a claim to relief that is plausible on its face' "
Holding that the record supported jury verdict of no induced infringement where it showed defendant contacted an Australian attorney and "obtained letters from U.S. patent counsel advising that [its product] did not infringe"
Holding that a communication is confidential under § 632 only when a party "has an objectively reasonable expectation that the conversation is not being overheard or recorded"
Holding when a plaintiff alleges that a product “has no substantial noninfringing uses . . . [the court] must presume these allegations are true at the pleading stage. To the extent Defendants dispute these allegations, this is a factual inquiry not suitable for resolution on a motion to dismiss”
Holding that complaint survives Rule 12(b) challenge when it gives notice of what patentee accuses of being an infringing act with reasonable inferences that such acts are being done
4 F. Supp. 3d 797 (E.D. Va. 2014) Cited 33 times 2 Legal Analyses
Finding that for direct infringement it is insufficient under Twombly/Iqbal to "simply allege[] that each element of a cited claim is infringed and then parrot the claim language for each element"
236 F. Supp. 3d 671 (E.D.N.Y. 2017) Cited 16 times
Holding that with respect to willful infringement, "[t]he complaint adequately alleges that the defendants committed acts of infringement with full knowledge of the plaintiff's rights in its patents. That is sufficient."