International Law,
Intellectual Property
Jun. 21, 2021
German move to limit injunctions in patent suits aligns with US law
Earlier this month, the German parliament adopted a new law designed to limit the availability of injunctions in patent infringement suits.
Christian E. Mammen
Partner
Womble Bond Dickinson
patent litigation
Dr. Mammen is a partner in the firm's San Francisco office.
Earlier this month, the German parliament adopted a new law designed to limit the availability of injunctions in patent infringement suits. The change, which will significantly reduce the leverage of patent trolls in German courts, is a move in the direction adopted in the U.S. following the U.S. Supreme Court's 2006 decision in eBay v. MercExchange, 547 U.S. ...
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