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IP Law 360 Turns To Partner Ken George For Insight In Kimberly Clark’s Diaper Row

On appeal, Kimberly-Clark argued that the district court mistakenly relied on the printed-matter doctrine in finding the ‘119 patent was anticipated, and said that the obviousness analysis for the ‘067 patent was “fundamentally flawed.” As for the ‘221 noninfringement judgment, Kimberly-Clark contended the lower court misconstrued its claims. First Quality, on the other hand, argued […]

ARE Copyright Law Alert: Supreme Court Limit Laches For Copyright Claims

On May 19, 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, held that while laches cannot be invoked to bar a plaintiff’s claim for damages brought within Copyright Act’s three-year statute of limitations, there may be “extraordinary circumstances” where laches may limit equitable relief. In holding so, the Court reversed the Ninth Circuit Court […]