By Rebecca Cohen | July 20, 2017
Krevans, the former head of Morrison & Foerster's intellectual property practice who helped lead Apple's ferocious legal battle with Samsung over smartphone technology, died Wednesday of cancer at age 60.
By Betty H. Chen, Martina Tyreus Hufnal and Kelly Allenspach Del Dotto | July 20, 2017
Over the past three years, patent filings in the Eastern District of Texas grew steadily while patent filings in the Northern District of California and the District of Delaware dropped. In fact, in the past year, over 34 percent of the patent suits against companies located in northern California were brought in E.D. Tex. With the U.S. Supreme Court's May decision in "TC Heartland," all signs point to significant change.
By Rebecca Cohen | July 18, 2017
Rimon has reeled in Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe commercial and intellectual property litigation partner Matthew Poppe in Palo Alto, California, and San Francisco. Poppe, who spent nearly 22 years at Orrick, is now a partner at Rimon, a small firm using part of the virtual model.
By Scott Graham | July 12, 2017
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit seemed skeptical of arguments from Irell & Manella partner David Schwartz that a crested macaque could be an “author” within the meaning of the Copyright Act.
By therecorder | The Recorder | July 11, 2017
9th Cir.; 15-17418 The court of appeals affirmed in part and reversed in part a judgment. The court held that a competitor’s use of an identical…
By Todd Cunningham | July 11, 2017
Disney has prevailed, at least for the moment, in a copyright complaint targeting its animated box-office hit "Zootopia."
By Scott Graham | July 10, 2017
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit refused to affirm a decision from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board that sided with IV.
By therecorder | The Recorder | July 10, 2017
9th Cir.; 15-55755 The court of appeals reversed a district court judgment and remanded. The court held that the district court erred in granting summary…
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez | July 7, 2017
Don Rosenberg, general counsel of Qualcomm, spoke on why his company is striking back at Apple.
By Vincent Peppe | July 7, 2017
Since 2007, the development of the musical has been the source of protracted litigation that reached its latest stage in June 2017.
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