The new (and improved?) SHIELD Act
There’s been much ado in the patent community over the past week over the re-introduction of H.R. 845, the Saving High-Tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes Act of 2013 — more commonly known as...
View ArticlePatent Alert: Failure to Test Accused Products for Infringement Does Not...
Today, March 25, 2013, in Checkpoint Systems, Inc. v. All-Tag Security S.A., No. 2012-1085, the Federal Circuit (Newman, Lourie, and Schall) reversed both the district court’s award of $6.6 million in...
View ArticleIs Section 285’s “exceptional case” requirement too exceptionally hard to...
(Note: the subject matter of this post is a bit off-topic for this blog, but with all of the attention being paid to non-meritorious patent lawsuits and potential solutions, we thought this warranted...
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