Region: United States of America

German court issues first ever AASI in life sciences case

The Munich Regional Court has also granted a permanent injunction against NanoString Technologies

18 May 2023

A briefing on the US IP enforcement coordinator as Deborah Robinson nominated for post

The role – vacant since President Joe Biden took office in 2021 – oversees policy and enforcement of trademarks, copyrights, patents and trade secrets within the executive office of The White House

17 May 2023

US PTAB ruling shakes ground of VLSI’s $2.18 billion patent verdict

The IPR came with plenty of drama and now Intel has claimed victory invalidating and cancelling the asset, while an appeal of the judgment awaits oral argument

16 May 2023

SCOTUS turns down much-watched ‘skinny label’ appeal in blow to generic drug companies

The decision, leaving in place a polarising Federal Circuit decision, has significant implications for life sciences IP strategies

16 May 2023

Patent holders flee Delaware as disclosure orders continue to bite

The latest IAM-Docket Navigator report takes a deep dive into filing trends, breaking cases down by technology centre and top parties, following Judge Colm Connolly’s transparency requirements

15 May 2023

Relationship-building drives patent dealmaking in a complex licensing environment

As we reveal the agenda for IAM Live: Patent Transactions 2023, we asked patent dealmakers to tell their stories of relationship-building at IP conferences

12 May 2023

Biogen’s European exclusivity boost is silver lining following US Tecfidera disaster

Following a catastrophic loss of exclusivity stateside, the company has received a boost in the EU

12 May 2023

Gilead scores major victory in controversial $1 billion dispute with US government

Delaware jury rules against the federal government in a big-money patent infringement suit being closely watched by policymakers.

11 May 2023

How Netlist uses IP licensing negotiations to boost manufacturing

In an exclusive interview, CK (Chuck) Hong, CEO of memory module firm Netlist, recounts the birth of its patent licensing programme and how IP helps fuel its products business

10 May 2023

Litigation risk, licensing tips and trade secrets strategies: takeaways from Auto IP USA

Nearly 135 automotive industry IP professionals convened in Motor City to hear from IP chiefs of OEMs and suppliers who discussed joint ventures, trade secrets, IP risk and SEP licensing

09 May 2023