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Section 271(e)(1) Defenses in Patent Infringement Cases: An Analysis of U.S. Supreme Court Cases

Brandon M. Schwartz May 24, 2023

The field of patent law is complex and evolving, constantly addressing the intersection between innovation and intellectual property rights. One critical aspect of patent infringement cases is the availability of defenses to accused infringers. Section 271(e)(1) of the United States Patent Act provides a specific defense for certain activities, but because the Section has been noted by Justice Scalia to

Edmond, OK Lawyer: Standing Up Against Bad Faith Insurance Companies

Doug Terry May 23, 2023

Getting an insurance policy from an insurance company creates a contract between you and the insurer, also known as a policy. You pay the insurance company a premium to maintain the policy, and in turn, the insurance company provides you with the coverage outlined in the policy when you need it. Insurance companies are required to deliver the services as

Dealing With Insurance Companies: How an Indianapolis Personal Injury Attorney Can Help

Mike Stephenson May 22, 2023

Getting into an accident starts an insurance claim process that can be difficult to navigate and resolve. The process is made worse due to the fact that there are injuries to recover from, and your state of mind isn’t the best due to the disruptive effects of the accident. Insurance companies are aware of this fact and do what they

Pursuing Fair Compensation for Your Loss: How an Atlanta Wrongful Death Attorney Can Help

Matt Stoddard May 22, 2023

The unexpected death of a loved one can leave you feeling desolate, especially if someone’s negligence caused the death. While you are probably more concerned about taking care of your loved one’s final wishes, you should also speak to an Atlanta wrongful death attorney as soon as possible. While you handle your loved one’s affairs and go through the grieving

HOAs Must Understand Use and Power of Contracts

Damien M. Bielli May 16, 2023

The board of directors in a homeowners association (HOA) is responsible for the functionality and governance of the community. One of the powers and duties delegated to the board of directors is the power to negotiate and enter into contracts, which is highly significant to the operation and bylaws of an HOA. In fact, one of the exceptions to the

Breaking the Silence: How Pay Transparency Laws Impact Business

Anne Marie Schloemer May 16, 2023

Pay transparency laws are an effort to ensure fair pay for all, particularly for minorities and women, and have become more prevalent in recent years. This trend is likely to continue and become more common amongst various jurisdictions. While these laws aim to promote greater equity and transparency in the workplace, they also result in a range of implications that

Million$ of $$$$$ in IP Damage$ Award$

Z. Peter Sawicki and James L. Young May 8, 2023

Fifty years ago, the practice of patent law was a sleepy cloistered legal field. Patent attorneys were all nerds (engineers or scientists who had somehow made their way to law school). The general legal population had no interest in mixing with patent lawyers. Private practice patent lawyers worked in “patent law firms” – surrounded only by other patent lawyers. Changes

Navigating Patent Infringement Claims and Defenses

Brandon M. Schwartz May 5, 2023

Patent infringement claims are on the rise as more companies invest in research and development to create cutting-edge products and technologies and then vigorously protect their intellectual property. These claims can have significant financial and legal consequences for the parties involved and are litigated in the federal district courts under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Understanding Patent Infringement: Patent

The Reliability of Breathalyzer Devices in DUI Cases: A Comparative Analysis Across States

S. Joshua Macktaz May 2, 2023

Breathalyzer devices play a crucial role in the enforcement of DUI (driving under the influence) laws across the United States. These devices estimate blood alcohol content (BAC) by analyzing a person’s breath and are often used as evidence in DUI cases. However, questions about the reliability of breathalyzers have persisted, and recent investigations have brought these concerns to the forefront.

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The Benefits of Retaining an Employment Attorney for Your Small Business

Ron Zambrano April 27, 2023

As a small business owner, you have a lot of responsibilities to manage on a daily basis. From hiring and firing employees to managing finances and marketing your products or services, your plate is always full. However, one aspect of running a business that you may overlook is the importance of retaining an employment attorney. An employment attorney specializes in

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