By Ross Todd | February 3, 2021
U.S. District Senior Judge Thomas Zilly, who this fall became the first federal judge to conduct a virtual civil jury trial, earlier this week tried a patent case remotely to a jury verdict. "We as judges feel patent cases are as difficult and complex and as hard to manage as any are. I thought this case went smoothly," Zilly said.
By Ross Todd | November 13, 2020
Facing claims YouTube and Google infringed patents asserted by Personalized Media Communications, the team led by Charles Verhoeven and David Perlson opted not to argue that the patents were invalid or unenforceable, but simply that their client didn't use them.
By Scott Graham | November 9, 2020
The precedential decision appears to open the door somewhat for more defendants to argue that the nation's busiest patent judge has to be more willing to ship cases to other districts.
By Ross Todd | October 9, 2020
Paul Andre and Lisa Kobialka discuss the excitement of handling an eight-week virtual bench trial of many firsts and the joy of showing up for trial each morning wearing tennis shoes.
By Scott Graham | October 5, 2020
Judge Henry Morgan of Virginia says he didn't know about his wife's small stake in Cisco until it was time to fill out financial disclosure forms. If he had, he wouldn't have presided over an eight-week virtual bench trial without telling anyone, the judge says.
By Scott Graham | September 25, 2020
Google and Oracle will face off over copyright next month, and the USPTO appointment clause cases appear ticketed for certioarari in Term 2020. Beyond them are a handful of cases with puncher's chances.
By Scott Graham | September 22, 2020
A Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton team led by partner Steven Moore piloted Japanese social media company Gree to an $8.5 million verdict in the Eastern District of Texas Friday against Finnish gaming colossus Supercell Oy.
By Scott Graham | September 9, 2020
In a dispute over payment verification patents, the firm is calling on the Supreme Court to declare that the 12 regional Federal Reserve Banks are part of the U.S. government, not private corporations.
By Ross Todd | August 31, 2020
If I told you Kirkland & Ellis and Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan were squabbling over disclosure of documents relating to a party's arrangement with a litigation funder, which one would you guess represents the party working with the funder?
By Ross Todd | August 21, 2020
Litigators of the Week Jason Sheasby of Irell & Manella and Sam Baxter of McKool Smith led the trial team for patent owner PanOptis in the six-day jury trial before Chief U.S. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap of the Eastern District of Texas, the first to get off the ground during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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