Legal Opinion

Inventor Holdings, LLC v. Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided December 8, 2017No. 2016-2442PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHEN, Circuit Judge.

Inventor Holdings, LLC (IH) sued Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. (BBB) for infringement of U.S. Patent No. 6,381,582 (the ’582 patent) in April 2014. The Supreme Court issued its decision in Alice Corp. v. CLS Bank International in June 2014. — U.S. -, 134 S.Ct. 2347, 189 L.Ed.2d 296 (2014). BBB thereafter moved for judgment on the pleadings, contending that Alice rendered the asserted claims of the ’582 patent invalid under 35 U.S.C. § 101. The district court granted BBB’s § 101 motion. See Inventor Holdings, LLC v. Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., 123 F.Supp.3d 557, 563 (D. Del. 2015).…

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