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Declaratory Judgment: How to Fight a Patent Infringement Claim When Stakes Are High

Patent Trademark Blog

Instead of asking for money damages or an injunction, the accused infringer is asking the court to render a decision that their products do not infringe a particular patent. Need to defend a patent infringement claim? Second, the patent owner might not want to escalate the fight. Who will bow out first?

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Source Code Review: A Powerful Tool in Technology Patent Infringement Litigations

JD Supra Law

According to Statista*, in 2020 computer technology patents made up the majority of patent applications in the U.S., totalling approximately 60,000 patents. In 2022, Unified Patents** found that software, hardware, and networking-related litigations constituted approximately 70% of all district court litigations.

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Top 3 Ways to Defend Patent Infringement Claims

Patent Trademark Blog

How do you defend a patent infringement claim? Accusations of patent infringement should be taken seriously. Whether they are asserted in the form of cease-and-desist letter or an Amazon patent violation, an accused infringer needs to gauge the seriousness of the problem. Are your patent claims invalid?

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AI Developing Software Companies Litigate Over Patent Infringement

Indiana Intellectual Property Law

DSI) filed suit against Plaintiff, Perq Software, LLC for Patent Infringement. Patent infringement cases can be complex, and the outcome can have significant implications for both the patent owner and the accused party. Indianapolis, Indiana – Plaintiff, Disintermediation Services, Inc.

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Federal Circuit Clarifies Reach of “Artificial” Act of Patent Infringement

JD Supra Law

Litigators in the life sciences field are no doubt familiar with the so-called “artificial” act of infringement established by 35 U.S.C. § The filing of such an action can allow for, among other things, the resolution of patent infringement disputes before the generic (or. By: Proskauer - Minding Your Business

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Patent Infringement, Antitrust, and the Discovery Rule

IP Watchdog

The complaint alleged that Scientific Games, through its acquired entity, SHFL Entertainment, brought patent infringement litigation in 2009 and 2012 based on fraudulently obtained patents for automatic card shufflers used in licensed casinos. The plaintiffs had sued Scientific Games Corp.

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Patent Enforcement: How To Stop Patent Infringement

Patent Trademark Blog

Almost everyone knows that patent infringement lawsuits are expensive. If patent infringement litigation is so costly, what options are available to startups and small businesses? Need a cost-effective patent enforcement strategy? How can small businesses afford patent litigation?