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  • February 6, 2008

    When inertia is the better part of valour

    ...shut down their rivals' businesses when they infringe (eBay v MercExchange, 2006) and tighten the standard for proving...invention deserves patent protection in the first place (KSR v Teleflex, 2007). No one yet knows exactly how those rulings...it remains to be fixed," says Stephen Maebius of law firm Foley & Lardner, a veteran of the patent reform debate. At such a time of...
  • February 5, 2008

    Inertia is the better part of valour

    ...down their rivals’ businesses when they infringe (eBay v MercExchange, 2006) and tighten the standard for proving...invention deserves patent protection in the first place (KSR v Teleflex, 2007). No one yet knows exactly how those rulings will...remains to be fixed,” says Stephen Maebius of law firm Foley & Lardner, a veteran of the patent reform debate. At such a time of...
  • October 22, 2009

    Talent spotting

    ...subsidiary of Rio Tinto in Denver. She has worked in both the energy and telecommunications sectors and in private practice at Foley & Lardner. She was instrumental in founding the Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta, which provides free legal services to other charitable...
  • August 3, 2009

    There are no easy answers to the call of home

    ...1997 after 17 years away. Catherine Sun, who after working in Washington and Hong Kong, now runs the China practice of Foley & Lardner, the US law firm, says much the same. “When I first went to Washington DC I was overwhelmed. But when I came back...
  • November 29, 2006

    Supreme Court writes rules to restrict poor quality patents

    ...have already been issued, with an underlying value of many billions of dollars. Their ruling in yesterday's case, KSR v Teleflex, "will end up raising the bar a little bit on patentability", says Stephen Maebius, a patent law expert at the law firm Foley & Lardner, who attended yesterday's session. But he expects the court to do so in a way that "will not upset the landscape too...
  • March 20, 2006

    US patent laws goes before the Supreme Court

    ...Court to try to create a better balance between competition and innovation in the patent field. Tuesday?s case, LabCorp v Metabolite Laboratories, involves a patented method of correlating blood homocysteine levels with vitamin deficiencies...scope of eligible subject matter in areas well beyond diagnostics,? said Stephen Maebius, a patent expert at the law firm Foley & Lardner, noting that ?if you can?t patent as many things, you are effectively watering down the rights of patent owners...
  • January 10, 2007

    Supreme Court acts on patents

    ...case that could have broad implications for those who hold or license US patents. The 8-1 ruling in the case MedImmune v Genentech comes as American business, academia, government and the Supreme Court itself are engaged in heated debate over...it worthwhile to bring these suits otherwise these patents never get challenged." Stephen Maebius, a patent expert at Foley & Lardner, the law firm, said: "This will allow people to get into the courtroom." But he says it is unclear just how far such...
  • November 11, 2005

    Court to take lead in patent law reform

    ...subjects can be patented? Laboratory Corp v Metabolite Laboratories in-volves a system...Maebius, a patent expert at the law firm Foley & Lardner, noting that the case "could water down...accelerator pedal at issue in KSR International v Teleflex. The most colourful case of...to reach the court. The stakes in RIM v NTPare high: the lower court could write...
  • November 10, 2005

    Supreme Court poised to take up patent law reform

    ...subjects can be patented? Laboratory Corp v Metabolite Laboratories involves a system...Maebius, a patent expert at the law firm Foley & Lardner, noting that the case ?could water down...accelerator pedal at issue in KSR International v Teleflex, the case before them. Adopting...to reach the court. The stakes in RIM v NTPare high: the lower court could shut...
  • March 16, 2006

    Get it now from Ebay, hostage to the patent trolls

    ...they have breached is only a tiny fraction of the total. That is the issue before the Supreme Court on March 29 in Ebay v MercExchange: should courts have discretion to consider the big picture or just grant, in almost every instance, an injunction...a critical part of the balance of power between competition and innovation," says Stephen Maebius, a patent expert at Foley & Lardner, the law firm. "Even a slight alteration in the power of the injunction could dramatically alter that balance of power...
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