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Intellectual Property

May 16, 2015

Legal fee awards up in patent cases, report says

Lawyers are scoring more attorney fee awards in patent infringement cases as a result of a landmark U.S. Supreme Court opinion, according to a report to be published in the UC Berkeley Technology Law Journal.


By Kevin Lee


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Lawyers are scoring more attorney fee awards in patent infringement cases as a result
of a landmark U.S. Supreme Court opinion, according to a report to be published in
the UC Berkeley Technology Law Journal.


District judges granted motions for attorney fees at a 43 percent rate in the 10 months
following the high cour...

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