John Harbin Admitted to American College of Trial Lawyers
Litigation
John Harbin has become a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations in…
Litigation
Best Law Firms 2021 Recognizes Meunier Carlin & Curfman as a Top Firm
Copyright, Firm News, Litigation, Patent, Trademark
Intellectual Property firm Meunier Carlin & Curfman LLC (“MCC”) earned several recognitions in the latest U.S. News – Best Lawyers…
MCC Wins Fees in Federal Appeal
Firm News, Litigation
MCC defends client in IP litigation and receives an award of incurred legal fees.
PTAB Precedential Decision: Putting the Hammer Down on Filing Serial Petitions?
IP News, Litigation
Published article appeared in the Chicago-Kent Journal of Intellectual Property.
Federal Circuit rules: Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decisions that inter partes review (IPR) petitions are timely are appealable
IP News, Litigation
Inter partes review petitions that are timely filed are appealable according to a recent decision by the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals.
MCC Successful in Post-Grant Challenge
Firm News, Litigation
MCC representation was successful in a post-grant challenge.
Post Grant Review (PGR) Petitions Hitting Orange Book Patents at Higher Rate than Inter Partes Review (IPR)
IP News, Litigation
As seen in Law360. By: Don Prather of Meunier Carlin & Curfman LLC and Kevin Chrustowski of TK Holdings Inc. According to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) website as of the end of the government fiscal year 2016, 16%[1] of all Post Grant Review (PGR) petitions have been filed against patents that are currently […]
Federal Circuit “Getting Off on the Wrong Foot” Leads to a Reinforced Patent Exhaustion Doctrine
IP News, Litigation
Impression Products, Inc. v. Lexmark International, Inc. 581 U.S. _____ (2017)
Patent Litigation Venue: U.S. Supreme Court Delivers a Blow Deep in the Heart of Texas
IP News, Litigation
TC Heartland LLC v. Kraft Foods Group Brands, LLC, 581 U.S. ____ (2017).
Supreme Court Articulates Standard for Awarding Attorney’s Fees in Copyright Litigation
Copyright, IP News, Litigation
The Supreme Court’s decision on awarding attorney’s fees in copyright suits.