ScriptPro Notches Appellate Win on Pharmacy Automation Patent

Aug. 19, 2016, 4:00 AM UTC
  • ScriptPro patent battle with competitor Innovation Associates returns to district court for second time
  • Distinctions made on when a patent description is so specific that inventor can’t broaden claims

ScriptPro LLC continues to enjoy federal appeals court backing of its efforts to overturn a lower court’s decisions that its patent on pharmacy automation is invalid (ScriptPro LLC v. Innovation Assocs., Inc., 2016 BL 262901, Fed. Cir., 2015-1565, 8/15/16).

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Aug. 15 reversed a lower court ruling that ScriptPro described its invention more narrowly than it was claiming, the same as ...

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