My partner Anthony Fuga is providing excellent analysis on the latest Section 101 cases and issues at the Holland & Knight Section 101 Blog, which he edits and does a substantial amount of the writing for. His latest post provides valuable insight into how district courts are approaching Section 101 cases since the Federal
Liquid Cannabis Patent Survives Section 101 Challenge
By: Anthony J Fuga|Taite R McDonald|Michael Obeiter
The U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado on April 17, 2019, upheld United Cannabis Corp.’s (UCANN) patent claims concerning a liquid cannabinoid formulation, “wherein at least 95% of the total cannabinoids is a specified cannabinoid or combination of them.”1
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Illinois State Bar Association Launches Legal Blog Aggregator
The Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) has launched Illinois Lawyer Now a legal blog aggregator that provides ISBA news combined with aggregating blog posts from ISBA members. As someone who for years kept and updated a list of regional IP blogs, I am interested to see how ISBA’s new aggregator works. ISBA, partnering with LexBlog
December 2016 Retail Patent Litigation Report
December filings continued to be happily slow. Frequent filers included e.Digital, Hawk Technology, Internet Medial Interactive, Phoenix Licensing, Reflection Code, Rothschild entities, Shipping & Transit, and Symbology.
As usual, I prepared the report in partnership with and using Docket Navigator and its powerful database. Docket Navigator is a valuable resource, and the place to go
Microsoft v. i4i: Snatching Victory from the Jaws of Defeat
Last year, the patent defense bar was disappointed when the Supreme Court refused to lower the standard for invalidating patents based upon prior art that was not considered by the Patent Office. According to Professor David Schwartz from Chicago-Kent College of Law and Christopher Seaman from Washington and Lee University School of Law, the apparent
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Five Tips for Getting Patent Claims Indemnified
Indemnification is a key component of most retail patent litigation. Whether the accused technology is internet-based or focused on a product, there is almost always an indemnitor somewhere in the supply chain. And indemnification can be a $1M+ responsibility. For what is often a seven-figure decision, many companies are surprisingly haphazard about indemnification. Here are