David Long Matt Rizzolo

David Long Matt Rizzolo

October 17, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Proposed cost-shifting in patent infringement cases

Some have raised concerns that non-innovating, non-practicing patent monetization entities use the threat of patent litigation costs to extract nuisance settlements on meritless claims.

By David Long, Matt Rizzolo

4 minute read

September 18, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Protecting “End Users” from patent infringement actions

It's important to consider proposals that seek to protect end usersbusinesses that simply buy and use an off-the-shelf product.

By David Long, Matt Rizzolo

4 minute read

August 20, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Establishing federal rules of patent procedure

While the issues facing the patent system in the pre-Federal Circuit days involved mostly substantive patent issues, todays issues are mostly procedural.

By David Long, Matt Rizzolo

5 minute read