Highlights of 2015 and What to Watch in 2016 in The United States -
Commil USA, llC v. CiSCo SyStemS, inC. (Supreme Court, may 26, 2015). In May, the Supreme Court held that a good faith belief that an asserted patent...more
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Copyright ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Damages ,
Digital Single Market ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
First Sale Doctrine ,
Indefiniteness ,
Induced Infringement ,
International Trade Commission (ITC) ,
Japan ,
JPO ,
Laches ,
Lexmark ,
Mayo v. Prometheus ,
Means-Plus-Function ,
Patent Exhaustion ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent-Eligible Subject Matter ,
Petrella v. MGM ,
SCOTUS ,
Suprema ,
Trade Secrets ,
Unitary Patent ,
Willful Infringement
On June 2, 2014, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled in Nautilus, Inc. v. Biosig Instruments, Inc., No. 13-369 (June 2, 2014) (“Nautilus”), that a patent is invalid for indefiniteness “if its claims, read in light of the...more