Federal Circuit Reverses Federal Judge’s Denial Of JMOL Motions In Patent Row

( October 3, 2024, 10:53 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal judge in Missouri should have granted defendant companies’ motions for judgment as a matter of law (JMOL) and for a new trial on damages, the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled Oct. 2, holding that a plaintiff company’s infringement theory on patents related to meat and cheese slicers was based on allegations not in evidence....