The Expertise Imperative and Compliance Technology
Access to a diverse array of specialized expert inputs drives superior decisions in every organizational context: within corporations, by investors and consultancies, and within nonprofits. When decision makers are confident of their decision inputs, they can respond more quickly and creatively to challenges and opportunities.Learn more about GLG's Compliance Framework
This page may include content provided by Council Members, your access to which is subject to the Terms of Use.
The ITC is set to rule this week on the remedy in the BRCM/QCOM dispute. One hope for QCOM: that the Commission agree to delay the case and reevaluate the merits in light of the new Supreme Court decision in KSR.
All eyes might be on the ITC, but this week a second big decision looms for BRCM and QCOM: a jury verdict in BRCM's patent case currently underway in California.
IGT's patent case against BYI took a bad turn last week, with the judge interpreting IGT's patents in a sufficiently narrow way that many of BYI's important games are now likely immune from suit.
The Supreme Court's recent decision in KSR v. Teleflex has generated substantial interest in the investment community. But be careful: the decision is likely much narrower than commentators think.
The much-anticipated decision in KSR v. Teleflex is now out, and the result is as expected: lower courts now have much more discretion to declare an obvious invention ineligible for patent protection.
The ITC announced today that it will not rule until May 25 on the question of whether and to what extent QCOM chipsets will be excluded as a result of the BRCM complaint. The news does not much change things; still, the highest-odds outcome is a modest exclusion order that offers protection to BRCM...
Broadcom's latest filing against Qualcomm might not itself contain much new information, but the fact of the filing does tell us one interesting fact: QCOM and BRCM are likely heading to trial in May after all.
The legal squabble between Google and Viacom will indeed have implications for a whole host of content businesses. The net result will be increased obligations to monitor, and also increased opportunities to profit.
As I wrote last week, the Federal Circuit has surprisingly given new life to SanDisk's old preemptive strike against STMicro. Now, the first implication has shown itself: the April trial is no more.
The latest strategic move in the battle between Nokia and QCOM has the investing community abuzz: NOK just pre-paid for the patent rights that it says it is entitled to under RAND terms. The move is a good one in terms of reducing the odds of injunctive relief and tirple damages, but it does not...