On Mar. 21, 2017, the Supreme Court issued SCA Hygiene Products v. First Quality Baby Products, LLC. SCA eliminates laches as a defense against damages where the patent infringement occurred within the 6-year period set forth in 35 U.S.C. § …
Last week, a Secret Service laptop and other materials (e.g., a personal identity verification (PIV) card with access codes) were stolen from an agent’s vehicle parked in front of a New York residence. (www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/03/17/secret-service-laptop-stolen-in-new-york.html.) There are several valuable takeaways – literally …
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On Feb. 22, 2017, the Supreme Court issued Life Technologies Corp. v. Promega Corp. Briefly stated, Life Technologies limits patent infringement liability. In the past 12 years, the Supreme Court has issued 28 patent decisions. The tally: 17 decisions are …