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New York Law Journal

Patent Trolls Come Under Increasing Fire in Federal Courts

This article discusses the classification of "patent trolls" within the United States patent system.
8 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Jury Says $118M: Netlist Wins Another Patent Verdict Against Samsung

A Marshall, Texas jury awarded Netlist $118 million, finding Samsung Electronics infringed on three of its patents.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Samsung Flooded With Galaxy Product Patent Lawsuits in Texas Federal Court

Samsung has seen a wave of patent litigation targeting its Galaxy devices in Texas in mid-November. At least four companies sued the South Korean electronics titan last week for allegedly infringing on their technology to use in its smartphones, tablets and watches.
3 minute read

Law.com

Am Law 200 Firm to Defend PUMA in Latest Quarrel Over Patented Shoe Technology

On Monday, Jonathan Labukas, a partner with Quarles and Brady in Washington, D.C., filed an appearance for the German-based footwear company in a declaratory action filed by Brooks Sports in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Meta Seeks Declaratory Judgment in VR Eyewear Tech Patent Infringement Case

Meta, represented by Perkins Coie, argues that its Meta Quest products do not infringe patents, because IngenioSpec's technology "[retains] the familiar and streamlined appearance of traditional glasses, not the headband and forehead-mounted structure of a virtual reality headset."
3 minute read

Law.com

Apple Asks Judge to 'Follow the Majority Practice' in Dismissing Patent Dispute Over Night Vision Technology

"Courts, including in this district, have resoundingly rejected this approach, dismissing willful infringement claims where a complaint alleged that a defendant learned of the asserted patents solely through the filing of the complaint," attorneys with DLA Piper wrote on behalf of Apple's motion to dismiss a patent suit brought by SiOnyx over night vision technology.
3 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Medtronic in the Crosshairs: 3 Suits Claim IP and Employee Poaching

Medical device giant Medtronic was hit with three lawsuits in the District of Delaware on Nov. 12—two by the previous employer of former Medtronic employees, and one by a doctor who claims the company stole her product design.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Defense Verdict: Alston & Bird Beat Back $35M Claim Against Nokia

An East Texas federal court jury found Nokia did not infringe on three patents owned by a Dallas firm seeking $35 million damages.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

DLA Piper Exhibited 'Far From Exemplary Conduct' in Patent Infringement Case, Judge Finds

A Delaware federal judge found that the firm could keep representing a plaintiff even though it also counsels the defendant's parent company. The opinion could have broader implications for firms and attorneys representing multi-layered businesses.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

How Kramer Levin's Patent Trial Team Approaches Teaching Tech to Juries

Paul Andre, Liza Kobialka and James Hannah of Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel, who have won three trials in the past 10 months, say trying to oversimplify technology for juries is a mistake.
6 minute read

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