The Federal Circuit has held that the equitable doctrine of laches could be applied to bar enforcement of a patent that issued after applicant’s unreasonable and unexplained delay in prosecution.

The Federal Circuit on Tuesday in a precedential decision authored by Judge Taranto affirmed a New Jersey district court’s ...

On July 7, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) affirmed a judgment of noninfringement in favor of ...

Knobbe Martens, a large law firm, is seeking a Patent Scientist. Knobbe Martens provides an opportunity for engineers and ...

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck is pleased to announce that five partners from Crowell & Moring have joined the firm. Jim Flood and Aaron Cummings join as shareholders in the firm’s Government ...

On Thursday, July 3, iRhythm Technologies, Inc. filed a petition for Director Review of Acting Director Coke Morgan Stewart’s ...

Courtland Merrill is a Partner with Saul Ewing. Courtland represents businesses across the country in intellectual property ...

Andrew Schwerin is an Associate with Saul Ewing. He represents clients in patent and trade secret litigation on both the ...

Recent cases show some successes by trademark plaintiffs stating claims for trade dress infringement despite their product ...

At first glance, certain comments by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director nominee John Squires during his Senate ...

Mitch’s experience also includes post-grant review proceedings before the USPTO, beginning with some of the earliest IPRs in 2013. Since then, he has served as lead or backup counsel on over ...