Scott Graham
Scott Graham focuses on intellectual property and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He writes ALM's Skilled in the Art IP briefing. Contact him at [email protected].
June 14, 2021 | Law.com
Skilled in the Art: Sen. Tillis Hits All the Patent Hot Spots in Queries of CAFC Nominee + Federal Circuit Puts Section 101 Back on the Front Burner + It's Gamesmanship v. Sandbagging in Latest Venue DisputeSen. Thom Tillis had some impressively nuanced questions for Federal Circuit nominee Tiffany Cunningham.
By Scott Graham
11 minute read
June 14, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
'Gamesmanship' v. 'Sandbagging': Who Will Win Latest Transfer Case at Federal Circuit?Samsung and LG Electronics are asking the Federal Circuit to free it from the Western District of Texas, on the ground that Ikornongo Texas allegedly manipulated venue by subdividing its patents into exclusive geographic entities. Ikorongo says the tech giants sandbagged by waiting until they lost claim construction to take their transfer case to the Federal Circuit.
By Scott Graham
3 minute read
June 10, 2021 | The Recorder
Somebody Is Trying to Help Intel Get Out From Under $2.175B VerdictA newly formed Nevada LLC that swears it isn't affiliated with the tech giant is asking the USPTO to review the validity of two patents that were at issue in a Texas trial last February. The LLC's attorney says the PTO shouldn't allow billions to be awarded on patents that haven't been thoroughly reviewed for validity.
By Scott Graham
4 minute read
June 07, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
Comic Book Writer Says 'Umbrella Academy' Villain Was His IdeaPeter Atkinson of Rogue Satellite Comics alleged in a copyright suit Monday that he originated a talking fish attached to a humanoid body, as now depicted on Netflix as A.J. Carmichael. It's the second time Atkinson has accused a studio of infringing his "Kingfish" character.
By Scott Graham
3 minute read
May 28, 2021 | The Recorder
Promoting Inclusion, With or Without Golf: A Conversation With Neal Gerber's Olivia Luk BediNeal, Gerber & Eisenberg's Olivia Luk Bedi shared her experiences practicing in a predominantly white male field and the inclusiveness efforts under way at her firm and in the Northern District of Illinois.
By Scott Graham
10 minute read
May 28, 2021 | Law.com
Skilled in the Art: Promoting Inclusion, With or Without Golf: A Conversation with Neal Gerber's Olivia Luk BediNeal Gerber Eisenberg's Olivia Luk Bedi talks about golf, mentoring and promoting diversity in the Northern District of Illinois.
By Scott Graham
12 minute read
May 27, 2021 | The Recorder
Would You Like a Jury Trial? Chat Companies Square Off Over Alleged Trade SecretsKirkland and O'Melveny are litigating the protectability of rules and data that AI machines use to keep customers engaged on e-commerce websites. The case is one of the first in-person civil jury trials in the Northern District of California in the last year.
By Scott Graham
4 minute read
May 26, 2021 | National Law Journal
Why the Federal Circuit Is Tiffany Cunningham's 'Dream Job'The nominee told the Senate Judiciary Committee she made a mental note about diversity while clerking at the court 20 years ago.
By Scott Graham
5 minute read
May 25, 2021 | The Recorder
Finjan May Have to Take $6M Bullet Following 'Shootouts'Judge William Alsup declared "Finjan v. Juniper Networks" exceptional following his unique shootout system for litigating patent cases. Now a special master is recommending the judge award $6 million in fees to Juniper.
By Scott Graham
5 minute read
May 24, 2021 | Law.com
Skilled in the Art: The Waymo v. Uber of Self-Flying Taxis Has Achieved Liftoff + Judge Tells Amazon It Can't Win Counterfeiting Trial + Netflix and Broadcom Revive the ISP Venue WarsInstead of self-driving cars, Quinn Emanuel is squaring off with MoFo (and Gibson Dunn) over self-flying taxis.
By Scott Graham
10 minute read
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