29 Nov, 2023 Motorola v. Hytera: Seventh Circuit Set to Hear Arguments on the Extraterritorial Reach of DTSA By Matt Murphy Nicholas Duffee On December 5, the Seventh Circuit in Motorola Solutions, Inc. v. Hytera Communications Corp. will hear high-stakes arguments concerning...
27 Nov, 2023 The Federal Circuit Spins a Yarn By Ted Mathias Matt Murphy The Federal Circuit's decision on claim construction, Barrday, Inc. v. Lincoln Fabrics, Inc., 2023-1903, 2023 WL 7871688 (Fed. Cir. Nov....
21 Nov, 2023 Empowering Career Development at CYOC By Axinn Events Axinn is a proud supporter of this year's Charting Your Own Course (CYOC) Career Development Conference, hosted by Stakeholders. For...
20 Nov, 2023 Trade Secrets, ET, and the ITC By Matt Murphy Brian Johnson The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has broad power to issue exclusion orders blocking the importation of goods determined to...
20 Nov, 2023 The Sewage of Expert Report Deadlines By Ted Mathias Expert report deadlines are a feature of every patent case's scheduling order, but they nevertheless are the constant source of disputes....
17 Nov, 2023 Advanced EU Competition Law Brussels By Axinn Events Join Axinn partners Tiffany Rider, Jimmy Attridge, and Nick Gaglio in Brussels from November 20-22 at CompLaw's Advanced EU Competition...
16 Nov, 2023 Cooperation or Collusion? FTC Defends Interagency Contacts By Lisl Dunlop Does interaction between the Federal Trade Commission and other antitrust enforcers around the world benefit merging parties, or does it...
16 Nov, 2023 The Sneaky-Powerful Defense That Came Up Short - This Time By Ted Mathias A great thing about patent litigation is the vast array of legal doctrines, arguments, and defenses that can come up in any given case....
16 Nov, 2023 DOJ Provides More Specific Guidance About Criminal Enforcement of Section 2 By Jimmy Attridge Since the Antitrust Division's March 2022 announcement that it would once again consider and bring criminal charges for violations of...
15 Nov, 2023 Soccer Antitrust Case Looking Like a Vehicle for Supreme Court to Prune Section 1 Antitrust Cases By Mike Keeley The U.S. Supreme Court is signaling its interest in a cert petition by U.S. Soccer by asking the DOJ to weigh in on whether to take up...
15 Nov, 2023 Ending Where It Began?: DOJ No-Poach Prosecutions Take Another Hit By Dan Oakes The Department of Justice’s years-long campaign to criminally prosecute no-poach agreements may be taking a hiatus. On November 13, 2023,...
13 Nov, 2023 No Voluntary Delistings or Disputes in FDA's Orange Book Update By Matt Murphy Ross Blau FTC recently placed improper Orange Book patent listings squarely in its crosshairs. In its September 2023 policy statement, FTC...
09 Nov, 2023 My Prescription Costs What? By Jeny Maier This WSJ story highlights the challenges faced by patients as they navigate the “convoluted” ways in which drug prices are set between...
09 Nov, 2023 A Mirage or An Oasis? Avoided R&D Costs Under The DTSA By Matt Murphy The U.S. Supreme Court recently denied a trade secret owner's petition for certiorari in Trizetto Group, Inc. v. Syntel Sterling Best...
09 Nov, 2023 Contentions & Expert Reports: A Match Made in [Someplace] By Ted Mathias 282The interplay between contentions and expert reports in a patent case always requires considered judgment. The common sense rule that...
07 Nov, 2023 FTC Takes Up the Battle Against Improper Orange Book Patent Listings By Dan Oakes Attempting to put some teeth into the policy statement that it issued last month, the FTC sent letters to 10 pharmaceutical companies,...