Perspective
May 19, 2016
Patent lawsuits are down, but not out
What some are calling a "lull" may be a signal that technology companies are expanding their patent arsenals with better quality patents to enforce when necessary. By Karineh Khachatourian
Karineh Khachatourian
Managing Partner, Silicon Valley office
Duane Morris
Intellectual Property, Litigation
2475 Hanover St
Palo Alto , CA 94304
Phone: (650) 847-4150
Fax: (650) 847-4151
Email: kkhachatourian@duanemorris.com
George Washington Univ Law School
Karineh is a member of the firm's intellectual property section.
IP WATCH
Patent lawsuits filed in the first quarter of 2016 are reportedly down. The U.S. Court of Appeal for the Federal Circuit is currently reviewing a case, In re TC Heartland, 16-105, that could affect the way venue is decided in patent litigation, making it more difficult for nonpracticing entities (NPEs) to file in what is perceived as pro-patent districts. An...
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