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Joint Infringement Induced Infringement

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

En banc Federal Circuit broadens multiple-actor direct infringement (Akamai v. Limelight)

Today, the Federal Circuit sitting en banc changed direction again on § 271(a) direct infringement and ruled that Limelight was liable for direct infringement based on substantial evidence supporting the jury verdict of...more

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

Federal Circuit Delivers En Banc Opinion in Akamai v. Limelight

The Federal Circuit handed down a unanimous en banc decision today regarding the interplay between literal infringement and induced infringement in Akamai Technologies Inc. v. Limelight Networks, Inc. On remand from a...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

The Importance of Contracts for Joint Infringement in Patent Cases

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It has been about a year since the Supreme Court rendered its decision in Limelight v. Akamai regarding induced infringement for methods performed by two or more actors. “At that time, commentators predicted that attention...more

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