Intellectual Property Law Blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

Topic This case addresses the proper standard for an appeal of a discretionary decision by a successor judge as well as requests for attorneys’ fees under 35 U.S.C. § Issues Abuse of Discretion and Successor Judges: Is the abuse of discretion standard proper for an appeal of a discretionary decision by a successor judge?

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IP Litigation Patent Law 130

LexBlog IP

AUGUST 10, 2023

Topic This case addresses the proper standard for an appeal of a discretionary decision by a successor judge as well as requests for attorneys’ fees under 35 U.S.C. § Issues Abuse of Discretion and Successor Judges: Is the abuse of discretion standard proper for an appeal of a discretionary decision by a successor judge?

IP 52

IP Litigation Patent Law 52

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 11, 2022

The letter discusses the BPCIA and the Hatch-Waxman Act frameworks (for small molecule drugs) and sets forth several topics for USPTO’s consideration and further discussion: engagement between FDA and USPTO to increase efficiencies, possible misuse of the patent system (e.g., The court entered the order of dismissal on September 8, 2021.

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Litigation Settlement Patent Marketing 52