Federal Circuit Affirms Construction Of ‘Merchants’ Claim In Patent Dispute

( December 10, 2024, 3:54 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Delaware federal judge did not err when holding that the claim term “merchants” should be limited only to those who sell goods, not services, in a patent dispute involving e-commerce platforms, a Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel held, affirming the judge’s finding of noninfringement....