The Federal Circuit reversed a dismissal in PowerBlock v. iFit, finding a specific dumbbell mechanism patent-eligible under § 101 and rejecting abstract idea claims.
The Ninth Circuit ruled that federal DTSA claims are not bound by California’s early disclosure rules, reversing a district court's dismissal of trade secrets.
In a May 2025 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court allows presidential replacement of independent agency leaders before their constitutional challenges are resolved.
In Sigray v. Zeiss, the Federal Circuit reversed a PTAB ruling, holding that an implicit claim construction error led to wrongly upholding X-ray imaging patent claims.