Scott Graham

May 04, 2020 | The Recorder

The Supreme Court wants the parties to address the standard of review for assessing the San Francisco jury's verdict on fair use. If the Supreme Court applies a stricter standard than the Federal Circuit, then Google probably wins.

By Scott Graham

4 minute read

May 04, 2020 | National Law Journal

The justices sounded confident that a 19th-century precedent won't apply to Booking.com's application. But after an hour of telephonic arguments, it seemed like anyone's guess which case law will apply.

By Scott Graham

6 minute read

May 01, 2020 | National Law Journal

Even excluding prelitigation conduct, the government's defense of infringement by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory was not "substantially justified," a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit panel rules.

By Scott Graham

3 minute read

May 01, 2020 | Law.com

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is incentivizing applicants and litigants to provide stand-up opportunities to young lawyers.

By Scott Graham

9 minute read

May 01, 2020 | National Law Journal

Hogan Lovells partner Celine Crowson says the USPTO's recent inventorship decision was compelled by the patent statutes. In time, Congress may need to rethink them, she says.

By Scott Graham

5 minute read

April 29, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

Paul Hastings partner Eric Dittmann says he hopes Mitsubishi Tanabe's voluntary agreement with Zydus Pharmaceuticals to extend the Hatch-Waxman automatic stay will serve as a model for others.

By Scott Graham

3 minute read

April 27, 2020 | The Recorder

A "Star Trek"-themed version of a Dr. Seuss classic doesn't sound transformational, Judge M. Margaret McKeown suggested in a case that's drawn intense amicus interest.

By Scott Graham

5 minute read

April 27, 2020 | Daily Report Online

The annotations are "government edicts" that can't be copyrighted, even though they are not the law itself and published by a third party, Chief Justice John Roberts wrote for a 5-4 majority.

By Scott Graham

5 minute read

April 22, 2020 | National Law Journal

But Judge Kara Stoll calls on her colleagues to rethink a precedent that allows inventors to sell their patents and then turn around and attack their validity at the USPTO.

By Scott Graham

4 minute read

April 21, 2020 | Law.com

Some takeaways from Monday's Supreme Court decision in Thryv v. Click-to-Call.

By Scott Graham

7 minute read