Federal Circuit Declines Full Review of Software Patent Case Against Salesforce, $6.9 Million Attorney Fee Award Overturned

The full Federal Circuit has opted not to review a prior decision that reinstated a software patent lawsuit against Salesforce. This decision also negated a previous $6.9 million award for attorney fees that Salesforce had received. Salesforce had contended that the ruling introduced a divergence within the court’s jurisprudence, likely to lead to “recurring confusion.” The case continues to highlight the complexities and ongoing challenges associated with software patent litigation. For further details on this evolving legal matter, visit the original article on Law360.