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Federal Circuit Denies Request to Block Disclosure of Litigation Funding Information

Patent assertion entities make up a significant portion of patent litigation practice today. Many of these entities form just days or weeks before acquiring a patent and filing a complaint. Just as often, these entities’...more

In re BigCommerce: Federal Circuit Continues to Limit the Scope of Proper Patent Venue

Despite going undisturbed for nearly 30 years, the patent venue statute — 28 U.S.C. § 1400(b) — has undergone a near-complete overhaul by appellate courts in just the past 12 months. Starting with the U.S. Supreme Court’s...more

Federal Circuit Provides Much Needed Patent Venue Guidance Post TC Heartland

The Federal Circuit has issued a landmark venue decision setting forth the standard for determining what constitutes a “regular and established place of business” under 28 U.S.C. § 1400(b). Section 1400(b) limits venue in...more

Litigation Alert: Supreme Court Relaxes Standard for Fee Shifting in Patent Cases

In a pair of decisions issued yesterday, the United States Supreme Court unanimously lowered the threshold for obtaining attorneys’ fees in patent cases pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 285 and increased the level of deference owed to...more

Landmark Decision Limits the Authority of the International Trade Commission

The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Suprema, Inc., et al. v. International Trade Commission, Nos. 2012-1170, 2012-1026, -1124, Slip Op. December 13, 2013, issued a landmark decision limiting the...more

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