Jury Trial, Abuse of Discretion, Appeals

Wrestling with prevailing defendant’s post-trial fee request in copyright dispute

McDermott Will & Schulte on 8/21/2025

The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed a district court’s denial of attorneys’ fees to the defendant after it prevailed at trial in a copyright infringement suit, concluding that the district court adequately...more

Appellate Court Grants Mandamus Relief To Require A Jury Trial On The Issue Of Whether The Inspection Of Books And Records Of A...

Winstead PC on 1/17/2022

A common complaint of a minority shareholder is the denial of access to the corporation’s books and records. A shareholder enjoys the right to examine and copy certain records of the corporation in which the shareholder owns...more

HVLPO2, LLC v. Oxygen Frog, LLC (Fed. Cir. 2020)

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP on 2/10/2020

Expert witness testimony is a frequent (almost ubiquitous) feature of patent litigation, if only because questions of the state of the art or the understanding of one having ordinary skill in the art are almost always at...more

01 Communique Laboratory, Inc. v. Citrix Systems, Inc.

Knobbe Martens on 5/2/2018

Federal Circuit Summaries - Before Newman, Mayer, and Stoll. Appeal from the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. Summary: While there is not a “practicing the prior art” defense to literal...more

Appealing Propositions: Appellate Issues In The Law - Distinguishing Between Error and Reversible Error; Recognizing and Avoiding...

Maynard Nexsen on 2/14/2013

Right after the judge or the jury renders a “bad verdict” we all have undoubtedly heard, at least, one our clients say they want to appeal the case “all the way to the United States Court, if that’s what it takes to get...more

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Wrestling with prevailing defendant’s post-trial fee request in copyright dispute

Appellate Court Grants Mandamus Relief To Require A Jury Trial On The Issue Of Whether The Inspection Of Books And Records Of A...

HVLPO2, LLC v. Oxygen Frog, LLC (Fed. Cir. 2020)

01 Communique Laboratory, Inc. v. Citrix Systems, Inc.

Appealing Propositions: Appellate Issues In The Law - Distinguishing Between Error and Reversible Error; Recognizing and Avoiding...

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