The International Trade Commission recently denied a request by an ITC respondent to rescind a $6 million penalty for violating a consent order based on patent claims later found invalid....more
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied Comcast’s petition for certiorari arising from one of the disputes at the International Trade Commission (ITC) between Rovi and Comcast regarding alleged patent infringement....more
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. government may find it necessary to direct companies to use a patented technology owned by others in order to serve the public good. The essence behind patent rights is to exclude others...more