What Is a Third Party Neutral? A Third-Party Neutral, or Project Neutral, is typically understood to be a mediator or arbitrator in legal proceedings tasked with forming a resolution or passing ...

Referencing the use of antecedents from a “wherein” clause, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reversed a district court’s claim construction and vacated its summary judgment ruling of ...

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An aerial view of a gas plant under construction, where any disruption can be costly and some means of calculating a claim are better than others, according to HKA's new study. August 20, 2025 ...

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This rule of claim construction, known as the doctrine of claim differentiation, was important in the ultimate decision reached by the court, as we shall see. The court made clear, however, that the ...

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Jul. 2—FARGO — The Metro Flood Diversion Authority has agreed to pay tens of millions in taxpayer funds as part of a settlement over construction claims in the Fargo-Moorhead Area Diversion project.