Intellectual Property
Feb. 1, 2013
Public interest groups, professors push for more amicus briefs in district court
At a time when technology appears to be moving faster than the law, district courts have become a battleground for a stark debate over who gets to influence litigation - and whether they get to weigh in at all.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
At a time when technology appears to be moving faster than the law, district courts have become a battleground for a stark debate over who gets to influence litigation - and whether they get to weigh in at all. Academics and public interest groups are not waiting for cases to reach appellate courts before trying to file amicus briefs. But some district court judges are chafing at the prospect of third parties we...
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