J Eric Sumner

January 20, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Janet M. MacLeod and J. Eric Sumner of Fox Rothschild provide an overview of recent attacks against patent trolls, including executive and administrative actions and judicial decisions, which may have collectively succeeded in accomplishing at least some of the goals of failed legislative reform.

By Janet M. MacLeod and J. Eric Sumner

13 minute read

January 19, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Janet M. MacLeod and J. Eric Sumner of Fox Rothschild provide an overview of recent attacks against patent trolls, including executive and administrative actions and judicial decisions, which may have collectively succeeded in accomplishing at least some of the goals of failed legislative reform.

By Janet M. MacLeod and J. Eric Sumner

13 minute read

May 28, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Among its many changes, the America Invents Act (AIA) provides several new post-grant procedures for a third party to challenge the validity of an issued U.S. patent.

By J. Eric Sumner

6 minute read

May 23, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

The new post-grant procedures created by the America Invents Act could, and likely will, have a direct effect on patent valuation and how firms conduct due diligence.

By J. Eric Sumner

7 minute read