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Scott Graham focuses on intellectual property and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He writes ALM's Skilled in the Art IP briefing. Contact him at [email protected].
November 29, 2021 | National Law Journal
The Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to hold a hearing on her nomination Wednesday. Patent eligibility, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board and pharmaceutical patents are likely to be hot topics.
By Scott Graham
5 minute read
November 8, 2021 | National Law Journal
Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch questioned why a copyright litigant should lose a legitimate infringement award even if it didn't follow complex copyright registration rules to a T.
By Scott Graham
6 minute read
November 3, 2021 | National Law Journal
The senators asked Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. to look into court rules that allow patent owners to choose U.S. District Judge Alan Albright of the Western District of Texas to hear their cases. Tillis also wrote to the USPTO, asking it to discount Albright's scheduled trial dates when hearing America Invents Act cases.
By Scott Graham
4 minute read
October 19, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
The judge said that a recent patent infringement trial involving an Israeli company had nothing to do with ethnicity or prejudice, and that he was "extremely offended" at the inference that he let Amazon.com play on cultural stereotypes. Albright's order clears Fenwick & West of "harsh accusations," and the judge hinted that some penalty against Kramer Levin could be forthcoming.
By Scott Graham
5 minute read
October 18, 2021 | National Law Journal
Scott Weidenfeller, a vice chief judge of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, has worked with officials at the highest level of the PTO on patent eligibility and on defining the contours of the America Invents Act.
By Scott Graham
2 minute read
October 13, 2021 | National Law Journal
Four months after the Supreme Court decided Arthrex v. Smith & Nephew, a Federal Circuit judge has suggested that the decision didn't go far enough.
By Scott Graham
4 minute read
October 11, 2021 | The Recorder
Plaintiffs object to the use of their names and yearbook photos without permission to sell subscriptions to Ancestry's database. A San Francisco judge shut down a class action brought under California's publicity right law, but a Nevada judge disagreed and has let a parallel action move forward under Nevada's publicity law.
By Scott Graham
7 minute read
September 29, 2021 | National Law Journal
The court is seeking the solicitor general's views on a case that could reset the court's much-maligned patent eligibility law. Beyond that, a fair use case over Andy Warhol artwork and patent dispute over biologic drugs offer a chance of fireworks.
By Scott Graham
8 minute read
September 22, 2021 | National Law Journal
Former USPTO Director Andrei Iancu and two colleagues from Irell & Manella have been added to the team defending Centripetal Networks' massive win in the nation's first virtual patent trial.
By Scott Graham
3 minute read
September 13, 2021 | National Law Journal
Veteran investigative attorney Monica Bhattacharyya of the International Trade Commission's Office of Unfair Import Investigations will become one of the agency's six ALJs. She also has practiced IP law at Kasowitz Benson Torres, Kirkland & Ellis and other firms.
By Scott Graham
2 minute read
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