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Corporate Counsel

Software, 2017: Does Alice live here any more?

Federal Circuit judges spar over software patents. Will they ever agree?
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Comcast Cable Commc'n, LLC v. Sprint Commc'n Co., LP, PICS Case No. 16-1581 (EDPa. Dec. 13, 2016) DuBois, J. (9 pages).

By | December 30, 2016
Certification of a partial final judgment based on summary judgment denial of counterclaims was denied where permitting appeal of counterclaims during pendency of trial on original claims could result in inefficiency of dual appeal tracks. Motion for certification of partial final judgment denied.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Conflicts, Splash Zones and a 'Wild Ride': A Look Back on the Quirkiest Patent Battles of 2016

Some of the year's more offbeat moments at the Federal Circuit featured patent law's biggest players.
21 minute read

The Recorder

MoFo's McElhinny Puts Apple in the Rearview and Italy on the Horizon

The veteran trial lawyer, best known for leading Apple's IP case against Samsung, is retiring after four decades at Morrison & Foerster.
13 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week: The Biggest Patent Verdict in U.S. History--By a Lawyer Who Never Tried an IP Case Before

Don't hate her -- but Jones Day partner Stephanie Parker had never tried an IP case before she convinced a jury to award her client, a Merck subsidiary, $2.54 billion in a patent infringement suit against Gilead Sciences.
21 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Patent Infringement Suits and Where to Bring Them a Focus for U.S. Supreme Court

Already home to the nation's second-busiest docket for patent infringement litigation, Delaware could see its influence grow in 2017.
10 minute read

The Recorder

Apple Accuses Nokia, Acacia of Antitrust Conspiracy

Apple claims Nokia is using nonpracticing entities to harass the company with exorbitant patent royalty claims.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Izzo Golf Inc. v. King Par Corp.

By | December 19, 2016
Bankruptcy Stay Lifted; Preliminary Injunction, Dismissal for Lack of Jurisdiction Are Denied
3 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Massive Jury Award Could Grow for Merck in Patent Infringement Case

Already the largest patent infringement verdict in U.S. history, the $2.5 billion in damages awarded to Merck's Idenix unit could grow by as much as three times the amount assessed by a federal jury in Wilmington on Thursday.
9 minute read

The Recorder

Q&A: What's Ahead for Biosimilar Litigation and the 'Patent Dance'

Goodwin Procter partner Elaine Herrmann Blais discusses the biologics case that's expected to reach the Supreme Court and why a repeal of the Affordable Care Act could have unwelcome ripple effects.
11 minute read

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