The Purpose of a Motion to Dismiss is to Test the Sufficiency of the Complaint, not to Decide the Merits

In Nalco Co. v. Chem-Mod, LLC, [2017-1036] (February 27, 2018), the Federal Circuit reversed the district court’s dismissal of Nalco’s infringement claims, and remanded for further proceedings. Nalco asserted U.S. Patent No. 6,808,692 on a method for the removal of elemental mercury, a toxic … Continue reading The Purpose of a Motion to Dismiss is to Test the Sufficiency of the Complaint, not to Decide the Merits