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Apple’s strategy in challenging Samsung’s rights with a standard essential patent comes to a head this week

Federal Circuit Affirms $95 Million Patent Award Based on Price Erosion Theory

Federal Circuit finds jury’s lost profits and reasonable royalty award based on plaintiffs’ price erosion theory is not excessive; sufficient evidence supported expert’s “but for” damages model calculating prices two to three times as much as the prices t ...

Pfizer and Takeda accept settlement offer for Protonix infringement

USSC rules that human genes are not patentable

Ericsson Inc. v. D-Link Corp. (I)

In IEEE 802.11n standard infringement case, district court denies defendants’ Daubert motion finding plaintiff expert’s damage model based on per unit royalty on sales of accused products included two levels of apportionment to properly capture only the v ...

U.S. Supreme Court decides for Monsanto and its patent on weed-killer resistant soybean seeds

District Court Judge offers specific amounts that fit the terms criteria for “fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory”

SSL Services, LLC v. Citrix Systems, Inc.

District court denies defendants’ post-trial challenge to $10 million jury award finding the fact that the patent assignee at the time of the hypothetical negotiation was worth less than its single patent-in-suit does not control the assessment of patent ...

Court says lone settlement agreement cannot support plaintiff’s damages theory

Expert’s lack of market inquiry and analysis doesn’t impress crusading Judge Posner

Apple is sued again for patent infringement

SynQor, Inc. v. Artesyn Technologies, Inc. (III)

Federal Circuit finds jury’s lost profits and reasonable royalty award based on plaintiffs’ price erosion theory is not excessive; sufficient evidence supported expert’s “but for” damages model calculating prices two to three times as much as the prices t ...

Judge reduces damages in Apple v. Samsung, setting the floor at $598M, and offers some guidance to expert witnesses

So far, the Nash Bargaining Solution is no stand-alone substitute for the 25% rule-of-thumb

Retailers with e-commerce websites that rely on shopping carts can breathe a little easier

Damages witnesses need to use "reliable" valuation methods

How do consultants find prior art that patent examiners miss?

Jury awards Carnegie Mellon University $1.17B in damages

USSC to hear Myriad appeal on the patentability of genes

Samsung gets to see the details of the HTC/Apple licensing pact

IP value is finally a boardroom discussion

How much is the Kodak digital patent portfolio really worth?

Apple’s phantom apology to Samsung results in a costly rebuke

Apple is deemed an infringer in two, make that three new cases

Vringo wins big in infringement suit against tech behemoths