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U.S. Supreme Court Rules Section 1782 Fact Discovery Not Available for Private Overseas Arbitration

York Faulkner

Jun 14, 2022
6 min

U.S. Supreme Court Rules Section 1782 Fact Discovery Not Available for Private Overseas Arbitration

Although this long-awaited decision substantially clarifies the analysis of Section 1782 and its applicability to overseas arbitration...

Federal Circuit Affirms Judicial Correction of Structural Claim Elements and Enhanced Damages

York Faulkner

Jun 12, 2022
7 min

Federal Circuit Affirms Judicial Correction of Structural Claim Elements and Enhanced Damages

Perhaps the most surprising aspect of the Federal Circuit’s decision was its affirmance of the district court’s 50% enhancement of the...

Lost Profits Damages & On-Sale Bar to Patentability Hinge on Equipment Contract Interpretation

York Faulkner

May 4, 2022
6 min

Lost Profits Damages & On-Sale Bar to Patentability Hinge on Equipment Contract Interpretation

In the appeal from the district court’s judgment in this case, the Federal Circuit, inter alia, (1) reversed the district court’s...

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