Federal Circuit OKs Judgment On Patent, Copyright, Other Claims On Steel Brace

( July 25, 2025, 2:34 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A steel company failed to show that a construction company infringed its patent describing a type of bracing for preventing seismic damage to buildings, a panel in the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals held, affirming a Utah federal judge’s grant of summary judgment in the construction company’s favor....