By Scott Graham | September 22, 2020
The iPhone maker says U.S. District Judge Alan Albright abused his discretion by refusing to transfer a suit by Fortress' Uniloc 2017 to the Northern District of California. Chief Judge Sharon Prost sounded as if she might agree, while Judge Kimberly Moore definitely did not.
By Scott Graham | September 22, 2020
Tencent's Supercell Oy, maker of Clash of Clans and Clash Royale, will have to pay at least $8.5 million for willful patent infringement.
By Chloe Dixon | September 2, 2020
The culture at Patterson + Sheridan has remained fun-loving and supportive despite the uncertainty that everyone is facing.
By Scott Graham | August 11, 2020
Judge Robert Schroeder III wrote that dangers posed by high COVID-19 infection rates in the Tyler area warranted a two-month delay.
By Richard Kamprath | August 2, 2020
Discretionary denials of IPR petitions are here to stay and this is a much-needed win for patentees at the PTAB.
By Scott Graham | July 27, 2020
A 2-1 majority of the Federal Circuit says the university cannot be hauled into court against its will, even as a plaintiff. But a different 2-1 majority said UT's licensee can go ahead and sue on its own. They also said it's time for the Supreme Court to reconsider key precedents on sovereign immunity and patent infringement.
By Scott Graham | July 21, 2020
Apple had argued that COVID-19 conditions in Texas generally, and Marshall particularly, made bringing people from all over the country into the courthouse unsafe. But Gilstrap said the court is taking numerous precautions as it ramps up for the country's first patent jury trial since March, and said there's no reason to think conditions will get any better in the near future.
By Scott Graham | July 17, 2020
Apple is demanding that Eastern District Chief Judge Rodney Gilstrap postpone a patent infringement trial until October, with backing from a UT epidemiologist who says COVID-19 would pose an "extraordinary risk" for participants and the surrounding community. Optis Wireless says Apple has continually tried to delay trial over its refusal to pay reasonable royalties on LTE patents, and that chances are the pandemic will be more dangerous in October, not less.
By Scott Graham | July 1, 2020
Some aggressive nonpracticing entities—and perhaps growing interest in litigation funding—have put 2020 district court filings 16% ahead of the previous six months' pace.
By Scott Graham | May 21, 2020
Plexiglass, larger deliberation rooms and physically distant seating are some of the safety solutions coming online in the heavy patent dockets of Texas and California. In New York, a judge is mulling a hybrid virtual/in-person bench trial.
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