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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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July 23, 2019 | Law.com

Skilled in the Art: Zombie IP: Patents Declared Unenforceable 12 Years Ago Are Brought Back to Life + PTAB Says RideApp Patent Claims Are Too Fuzzy

Flachsbart & Greenspoon has awakened 23-year-old patents from the dead.

By Scott Graham

10 minute read

July 23, 2019 | National Law Journal

Design Patent Argument for Replacement Auto Parts Crashes at Federal Circuit

Ford wins a Federal Circuit ruling that protects its designs on hoods and headlamps. That means consumers might have to buy any replacements from Ford, or use parts that don't match.

By Scott Graham

4 minute read

July 22, 2019 | The Recorder

Levi Strauss Wants Neverland to Leave Its Tab Behind

Jeans giant accuses Australian clothier of infringing and diluting its famous mark by affixing a tiny tab to its pants pockets.

By Scott Graham

2 minute read

July 19, 2019 | The Recorder

Greenberg Traurig Adds IP Partner David Bloch

The litigator says he's looking forward to reuniting with some former colleagues from Winston & Strawn.

By Scott Graham

2 minute read

July 19, 2019 | The Recorder

FTC Fires Back at DOJ Over Qualcomm Competition

Justice Department's concerns about national security are "unsubstantiated," the commission says, and an improper attempt to shield Qualcomm from the antitrust laws.

By Scott Graham

3 minute read

July 19, 2019 | Law.com

Skilled in the Art: My Injunction Can Beat Your Injunction + FTC Says Competition is Good for 5G + My, What Copyrightable Claws You Have

Nokia appears to have regained the upper hand in its patent dispute with Daimler, and the Federal Trade Commission is dismissive of Qualcomm's and DOJ's nuclear nightmare arguments.

By Scott Graham

8 minute read

July 17, 2019 | The Recorder

Viasat Wins $49M Verdict Over Fiber Optic Technology

San Diego County jurors find that Acacia Communications failed to pay royalties but award only $1 on Viasat's trade secret claims.

By Scott Graham

4 minute read

July 17, 2019 | The Recorder

Koh's Qualcomm Antitrust Order Could Jeopardize Nuclear Security, DOJ Warns

With backing from Defense and Energy departments, Justice tells the Ninth Circuit that failing to stay Koh's antitrust order could jeopardize national, even nuclear security.

By Scott Graham

5 minute read

July 17, 2019 | Law.com

Skilled in the Art: DOJ to Ninth Circuit: Blame Koh, FTC If We Get Nuked

The Justice and Defense departments are formally taking the position that forcing Qualcomm to license chip making rivals on FRAND terms—even if for just a year or two—would pose a threat way beyond the chip maker's royalties.

By Scott Graham

8 minute read

July 15, 2019 | The Recorder

Glaser Weil Adds 3 to Boost IP Practice

Jan Weir and Kathrine Brandt of Weir & Brandt bring life science capabilities to the Los Angeles-based firm. Associate Stephen Underwood joins from Stroock.

By Scott Graham

3 minute read


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