Lord Justice Richard Arnold has published an editorial titled A Jurisdictionally Neutral Approach to SEP/FRAND Disputes? , 57 IIC 613 (2026)...

Readers probably have already heard that on Friday a jury awarded damages in the amount of $5.72 billion in  Taction Technology, Inc. v. App...

I recently received a copy of a new edited volume, Criminal Enforcement of Intellectual Property in Asia:   Sources, Significance, and Sid...

Masabumi Suzuki has posted a paper on ssrn titled Standard Essential Patent Disputes in Japan:   From Apple v. Samsung to Pantech and the Fu...

Last May, I published a post on Versata Software, LLC v. Ford Motor Co ., a case in which a panel of the Federal Circuit held that, under t...

Next week I will publish the third and final installment of my three-part series on   the Court of Appeals for England and Wales’ recent de...

My book Wrongful Patent Assertion:   A Comparative Law and Economics Analysis (Oxford Univ. Press 2026) is now available for purchase onl...

This second post on the Court of Appeals for England and Wales’ recent decision in Lufthansa Technik AG v. Astronics Advanced Electronic S...

Earlier this month I noted the decision of the Court of Appeal for England and Wales in Lufthansa Technik AG v. Astronics Advanced Elec...

While I was away last week, the Federal Circuit handed down its decision in VDPP, LLC v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. , precedent...

As I mentioned on Wednesday, after I return from my last little summer trip next week, I plan to write at least a couple of posts analyzing ...

The case is Socket Solutions, LLC v. Import Global, LLC , a short precedential opinion by Chief Judge Moore (joined by Judge Prost and Dist...

Yesterday the U.K. Supreme Court handed down its decision in Tesla, Inc. v. InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc. , [2026] UKSC 27 .   The Cour...

Some readers may not be familiar with Schedule A litigation in the United States.  The two leading scholars who write about it are Professor...

1. Kung-Chung Liu and Rui Li have published A Critique on WT/DS611 Panel and Arbitration: To Better Understand Chinese Courts, Anti-Suit I...

In a precedential decision handed down yesterday, 4DD Holdings, LLC v. United States , opinion by Judge Hughes joined by Judges Prost an...

ElgarBlog has posted my piece Finding the Right Remedy for IP Infringement .  The piece discusses my recently-published book  Remedies in In...

S. Frederick Liu has published The “Last-Patent Problem” in Patent Portfolio Licensing , 106 J. Pat. & Trademark Off. Soc’y 107 (2026) (avai...

So, I must confess—on Friday, January 16, I published a short post about my newly-published book, Remedies in Intellectual Property Law ....

Following up on my post from Wednesday (with update), I though I should note a recent article by Katarina Foss-Solbrekk, titled Delay-and-Pa...

The case is Otsuka Am. Pharm., Inc. v. Hetero Labs Ltd ., opinion by Judge Bryson.   Judge Stoll joins the opinion in its entirety.   Judge ...

Both the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the European Patent Office have recently published reports on FRAND determinati...

Last week I published the first half of a post on those portions of the UPC Court of Appeal’s decision in Kodak GmbH v. Fujifilm Corp . ...

Junhao Chen has posted on ssrn his forthcoming paper, China’s Jurisdictional Maximalism , 26 Wash. U. Global Studies L. Rev . __ (forthcomin...

Earlier this week I briefly mentioned the UPC Court of Appeal’s recent decision in Kodak GmbH v. Fujifilm Corp . , in regard to whether, on...

Section 271(b) of the U.S. Patent Act states that “[w]hoever actively induces infringement of a patent shall be liable as an infringer.”  ...

Editor's note:  This will be my last post before going on holiday.  I plan to resume blogging the week of June 15.  This weekend, however...

One of my upcoming projects is to write something on trade secret damages—with a primary focus on U.S. law, where in the past few years ...

Zhang Guangliang and Geng Bang have published an article titled A Study on Regional Discounts on SEP Royalty Rates , China Patents & T...

The precedential decision, released this morning, is mCom IP, LLC v. City National Bank of Florida , opinion by Judge Taranto joined by Jud...

Within the past week, there have been three judgments rendered in the ongoing FRAND dispute between ZTE and Samsung.   (For discussion on th...

Continuing my discussion from Wednesday of the Judgment of the Munich Regional Court of Apr. 16, 2026, 7 O8367/25 , the second portion of ...

Earlier this week, ip fray published a post discussing and excerpting a recent decision of the Seventh Chamber of the Munich I Regional Cou...

I am pleased to announce that the online edition of my new book,  Wrongful Patent Assertion:  A Comparative Law and Economics Analysis  (Ox...

Justus Kapischke has published an article titled Interim Licences and Anti-Interim-Licence Injunctions:   Semi-strict non-interference or ru...

I don’t think I have previously this mentioned on this blog, but Professor Tim Holbrook and I have signed a contract with Oxford University ...

As I note in my forthcoming book Wrongful Patent Assertion , in 2014 a Grand Panel of the IP High Court held, in Samsung Elecs. Co., Ltd...

The decision is Fives ECL v. REEL GmbH , UPC_CFI_274/2023 , issued on February 11, 2026.   The decision is the subject of a recent blog ...

The case in Trustees of Columbia University v. Gen Digital Inc . , precedential opinion by Judge Dyk (joined by Judges Prost and Reyna), pub...

I’ve been busy the last several days reviewing the page proofs for my forthcoming book, Wrongful Patent Assertion:   A Comparative Law a...

Jochen Herr, Nikita Alymov, and Martin Nothmann have published an article titled Can the UPC set global FRAND rates? , 1/2026 GRUR Patent 18...

February was an unusually busy month for me, and my week-long bout with COVID didn't help, so I am behind schedule in blogging about rec...