List of patent case law
This list contains an alphabetical listing of historically significant or leading case law in the area of patent law. For a list of patent law cases in just the United States, see United States patent law cases.A
- Aerotel v Telco and Macrossan's Application
- Anderson’s-Black Rock, Inc. v. Pavement Salvage Co.
- Apple Inc. litigation
- Apple v. HTC
- Apple Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Ariad v. Lilly
- Arizona Cartridge Remanufacturers Association Inc. v. Lexmark International Inc.
- Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics
- Atomic Energy Generation Device Case - relates to the concept of "incomplete invention"
- Auction Method/Hitachi''
B
- Bilski v. Kappos
- Bowman v. Monsanto
- Bauer & Cie. v. O'Donnell
C
- Catnic Components Ltd. v. Hill & Smith Ltd.
- City of Elizabeth v. American Nicholson Pavement Co.
- Continental Paper Bag Co. v. Eastern Paper Bag Co.
- Creative Technology v. Apple
D
- Diamond v. Chakrabarty
- Diamond v. Diehr
E
- EBay Inc. v. MercExchange, L.L.C.
- Egbert v. Lippmann
- Egyptian Goddess v. Swisa
- Ex Parte Bowman
- Ex Parte Lundgren
- Ex Parte Quayle
F
- Festo Corp. v. Shoketsu Kinzoku Kogyo Kabushiki Co.
- Free World Trust v. Électro Santé Inc.
G
- Gottschalk v. Benson
- Graham v. John Deere Co.
- Graver Tank & Manufacturing Co. v. Linde Air Products Co.
H
- Harvard College v. Canada : patent of higher lifeforms
- Honeywell v. Sperry Rand
- Hotchkiss v. Greenwood
- Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd v ZTE Corp. and ZTE Deutschland GmbH, judgement on standard-essential patents
I
- Illinois Tool Works Inc. v. Independent Ink, Inc.
- Improver v Remington
- In re Bilski
- In re Seagate Technology
J
K
- Kirin-Amgen v Hoechst Marion Roussel
- Kodak v. Apple
- KSR v. Teleflex
L
- Lear, Inc. v. Adkins
M
- Markman v. Westview Instruments, Inc.
- Mayo v. Prometheus
- MedImmune, Inc. v. Genentech, Inc.
- Menashe v. William Hill
- Merck v. Integra
- Monsanto Canada Inc. v. Schmeiser
- Motorola Mobility v. Apple Inc.
N
- Nokia v. Apple
O
- Orange-Book-Standard, on the interaction between patent law and standards
P
- Parker v. Flook
- Pension Benefit Systems Partnership
- Pfaff v. Wells Electronics, Inc.
Q
- Quanta v. LG Electronics
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S
- State Street Bank v. Signature Financial Group
T
- Typhoon Touch v. Dell
U
- United States v. Adams
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- Warner-Jenkinson Company, Inc. v. Hilton Davis Chemical Co.
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