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The Doctrine of Patent Prosecution Laches
For nearly 70 years, the doctrine of patent prosecution laches remained mostly unchanged as an affirmative defense in litigation. But that all changed this fall when the Federal Circuit issued its decision in a case involving computer bar-code-scanning technology. Richard Raysman and Peter Brown discuss the decision as it relates to the doctrine of prosecution laches and other issues likely to impact computer and technology-related patent litigation.Contempt Finding Premature for Litigants in Property Dispute
Litigants in a property dispute could not be held in contempt for refusing to execute documents pursuant to the terms of a settlement agreement since the trial court had not ordered the litigants to complete the paperwork, an en banc Superior Court panelView more book results for the query "*"
Fish & Richardson Successfully Defends Medical Patents
Fish & Richardson attorneys have won a decisive patent defense victory for Fresenius Medical Care, a maker of dialysis machines. A California jury deliberated less than one full day and invalidated all four of the patents being asserted by Baxter International against Fresenius. Baxter was seeking $87 million in damages from Fresenius for patent infringement associated with the "Fresenius 2008K" hemodialysis machine and an injunction barring Fresenius from continuing to sell the unit.