Judge William Alsup, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California Judge William Alsup, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. (Jason Doiy/The Recorder)

On the same day the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the president can, in theory, be forced to divulge personal financial records, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit forcefully backed a district judge’s power to compel a patent owner to disclose private material during litigation.

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