Legal Opinion

Mortgage Grader, Inc. v. First Choice Loan Services Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided January 20, 2016No. 2015-1415PublishedCited by 134 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STARK, Chief District Judge.

This case involves patent claims directed to systems and methods for assisting borrowers to obtain loans. Plaintiff-Appellant Mortgage Grader, Inc. (“Mortgage Grader”) appeals two decisions of the district court. First, Mortgage Grader appeals the district court’s denial of its motion to strike Defendants-Appellees First Choice Loan Services, Inc. and NYLX, Inc.’s (“Appellees”) patent-ineligibility defense. Appellees raised patent ineligibility as a defense in their answer, then dropped it in their initial invalidity contentions, only to add it back in their final…

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