{"id":10992,"date":"2020-04-12T08:31:57","date_gmt":"2020-04-12T14:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/?p=10992"},"modified":"2020-04-17T21:18:31","modified_gmt":"2020-04-18T03:18:31","slug":"oral-argument-of-the-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/?p=10992","title":{"rendered":"Oral argument of the day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The oral argument of the day is from <em>Clarus Therapeutics, Inc. v. Lipocene, Inc. <\/em> I thought this oral argument was interesting for a few reasons.  First, it was the Federal Circuit&#8217;s first oral argument by telephone during the April 2020 session.  Second, it is the appeal of an interference &#8212; an unusual occurrence these days.  Third, it relates to the issue of negative limitations. Fourth, it was refreshing to hear people argue the court&#8217;s C.C.P.A. lines of precedent for a change &#8212; which, after all, were adopted by the Federal Circuit sitting en banc and thus have en banc authority.  And, fifth, it was well-argued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The briefs are provided below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Appellants-Opening-Brief-1.pdf\">Appellant&#8217;s Opening Brief:<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Appellants-Opening-Brief-1.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Link<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Appellees-response-brief.pdf\">Appellee&#8217;s Response Brief:<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Appellees-response-brief.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Link<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Appellants-Reply-Brief.pdf\">Appellant&#8217;s Reply Brief:<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Appellants-Reply-Brief.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Link<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You can listen to the oral argument here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"blob:https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/ff156649-5ea9-42dd-8ac4-90249452fee2\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The panel disposed of this rare interference case by a Rule 36 Judgment: [<a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/scholar_case?case=532029399988519459&amp;q=clarus++and+lipocine&amp;hl=en&amp;as_sdt=4003\">Link<\/a>].<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The oral argument of the day is from Clarus Therapeutics, Inc. v. Lipocene, Inc. I thought this oral argument was interesting for a few reasons. First, it was the Federal Circuit&#8217;s first oral argument by telephone during the April 2020 session. Second, it is the appeal of an interference &#8212; an unusual occurrence these days. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10992"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10992"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11015,"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10992\/revisions\/11015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.717madisonplace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}