HCMC wins Federal Circuit appeal; patent case vs Philip Morris reinstated

Healthier Choices Management Corp.

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reversed district court dismissal of HCMC's patent infringement action against Philip Morris.
Appeals court also vacated the $1.5M attorneys' fees award previously granted to Philip Morris, remanding for further proceedings.
HCMC's infringement claims regarding Philip Morris' IQOS device can now proceed in Northern District of Georgia.
CEO Jeff Holman stated the company looks forward to "having our day in court."

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