The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit dismissed and remanded a district court certified interlocutory appeal concerning the standard for calculating a reasonable royalty under the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA). The...more
1/30/2025
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Appellate Jurisdiction ,
Damages ,
Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) ,
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Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Interlocutory Appeals ,
Liability ,
Misappropriation ,
Royalties ,
Trade Secrets
In the latest appeal of a copyright infringement dispute, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld the lower court’s finding that the copyright owner’s photographs were not part of a single compilation for...more
The US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit reversed the district court’s interpretation of an arbitration award, finding that the defendant could not “wait until he dies” to pay a portion of the damages award. Nano Gas...more