Scott Graham

December 05, 2019 | The Recorder

The Federal Circuit rules that the wireless giant is entitled to a jury trial over infringement of its standard-essential patents. The decision wipes out a 2017 bench trial in which U.S. District Judge James Selna had established the "top-down" methodology for evaluating SEPs.

By Scott Graham

5 minute read

December 04, 2019 | The Recorder

The ride-hailing company says that an inventor who was seeking $584 million in damages should have known the game was up once the Patent Trial and Appeal Board found his patent claims indefinite.

By Scott Graham

4 minute read

December 03, 2019 | Law.com

The Ninth Circuit is going to shrink the $5 billion consumer class action against Qualcomm, but isn't spoiling to eliminate it.

By Scott Graham

12 minute read

December 02, 2019 | The Recorder

A three-judge panel sounded highly skeptical of U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh's decision to certify a nationwide consumer class based on California antitrust law. But they suggested that a California only class—or California plus a handful of other states—might pass muster.

By Scott Graham

5 minute read

November 27, 2019 | The Recorder

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare's mere concern about being sued over future sleep mask products aren't enough for Article III standing, Federal Circuit rules.

By Scott Graham

3 minute read

November 26, 2019 | The Recorder

The 22 models are seeking up to $2 million each, plus punitive damages, after claiming they were duped into believing their adult videos would remain anonymous.

By Scott Graham

8 minute read

November 22, 2019 | Law.com

Apple and Cisco are going to get attorneys fees from Straight Path IP Group, but not the $10 million they were seeking.

By Scott Graham

10 minute read

November 19, 2019 | National Law Journal

House IP subcommittee chairman Hank Johnson said threatening administrative patent judges' job security isn't the way to go. But ranking member Martha Roby suggests the PTAB has problems beyond appointments that need to be addressed.

By Scott Graham

5 minute read

November 19, 2019 | Law.com

The House Subcommittee on Courts, IP and the Internet met earlier today for a refreshingly sober and thoughtful look into the Federal Circuit's Arthrex decision.

By Scott Graham

10 minute read

November 15, 2019 | Law.com

The fitness-tracking patent wars are flaring again in the run-up to Google's proposed $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit.

By Scott Graham

8 minute read