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Scott Graham

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].

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January 02, 2020 | The Recorder

'Vindicated': Defrauded GirlsDoPorn Models Awarded $12.8M

Website operators' fraud and deceit caused plaintiffs to become "pariahs in their communities," Judge Kevin Enright said following a three-month trial.

By Scott Graham

9 minute read

December 31, 2019 | The Recorder

Orrick Gets $62M Award Tossed in Long-Running Case

Christopher Adams alleged that former investment partners transferred assets to new companies while cutting him out. But he wasn't the right person to testify about the new companies' valuations, the Second District held.

By Scott Graham

4 minute read

December 30, 2019 | The Recorder

Array BioPharma Drops Trade Secret Claims Ahead of Tenth Circuit Ruling

The Pfizer subsidiary argued that the threat of harm, even if years in the future, should be grounds for an injunction. But Fenwick & West partner Jedediah Wakefield had argued for Loxo Oncology that Array was merely speculating.

By Scott Graham

3 minute read

December 29, 2019 | The American Lawyer

A Winning Design: Morgan Lewis, IP Litigation Department of the Year Winner

Morgan Lewis' national IP team covers all the bases for clients.

By Scott Graham

4 minute read

December 27, 2019 | The Recorder

Creative Commons License Doesn't Bind Commercial Printers, Ninth Circuit Rules

An educational nonprofit argued that Office Depot was violating terms of the popular internet license, but Latham & Watkins and Winston & Strawn persuaded the court to take a more narrow view.

By Scott Graham

4 minute read

December 27, 2019 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court Sets Stage for Patent Eligibility Cert Votes

The justices have scheduled six Section 101 cases for votes on Jan. 10. They include a medical diagnostics case that the solicitor general says the court should use to overhaul the law of patent eligibility. HP Inc. and Hikma Pharmaceuticals argue that their cases ought to at least go along for the ride.

By Scott Graham

5 minute read

December 26, 2019 | The Recorder

Unified Patents Finds an Investor as 5G Licensing Looms

WestView Capital takes a majority stake as Unified looks to scale up plans for deterring patent abuse.

By Scott Graham

3 minute read

December 23, 2019 | The Recorder

PTO Joins DOJ in Supporting Injunctions for Standard-Essential Patents

The government's decision to withdraw 2013 policy guidance will please patent holders but likely upset tech companies, auto makers and ISPs who had urged PTO to stay the course.

By Scott Graham

3 minute read

December 20, 2019 | Law.com

Skilled in the Art: Morgan Lewis Duo Hits a Winning Streak + A Hairy IP Fight + Joe Cotchett Disturbs Apple

Associate Julie Goldemberg and firm partner Will Peterson have notched six wins since August.

By Scott Graham

8 minute read

December 20, 2019 | National Law Journal

'Under a Cloud of Doubt': Patent Practices Pivot Following the Federal Circuit's 'Arthrex' Decision

PTAB practices have been "morphing almost on a daily basis" since the appellate court started weighing in on the PTO's Appointments Clause problem for its 275 administrative patent judges.

By Scott Graham

7 minute read