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Voter Verified, Inc. v. Election Systems & Software, No. 17-1930 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 20, 2018)

Affirmed
§ 101 Eligibility Motion to Dismiss Invalidity (§ 102/§ 103)
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 17-1930
Decided
April 20, 2018
Judge
Lourie, J.
Document
Precedential Opinion
Length
16 pages

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VOTER VERIFIED, INC. v. ELECTION SYSTEMS & SOFTWARE 2 Voter Verified, Inc. (“Voter Verified”) appeals from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida’s dismissal under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) of its claim for patent infringement , holding that the claims of U.S. Reissue Patent RE40,449 (“ the ’449 patent”) are directed to patent- ineligible subject matter and are thus invalid under 35 U.S .C. § 101. See Voter Verified, Inc. v. Election Sys. & Software LLC, No. 1:16-cv-267, 2017 WL 3688148, at *2 (N.D. Fla. Mar.

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