What's interesting about inequitable conduct is that it's considered the atomic bomb of patent law. These are not my words, this is actually Chief Judge Rader who called it "the atomic bomb of ...

It will come as no surprise to patent practitioners that they must disclose to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) all relevant references, e.g., published articles, that are known to them.

In Aventis Pharma SA v Hospira Inc (2012), the court affirmed a pre-Therasense judgment of inequitable conduct rendered after a bench trial. In Aventis, the references were but-for material because ...

In its first post-Therasense case (seeIP Update, Vol. 14, No. 6) addressing the issue of inequitable conduct, the U.S.

There also were "instances of inequitable conduct toward female employees," the NBA said in its statement, including "sex-related comments" and inappropriate comments on employees' appearances.

The investigation found that Sarver, who bought the Suns and the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury in 2004, engaged in inequitable conduct toward female employees, including "sex-related comments" and ...

He engaged in instances of inequitable conduct toward female employees, made many sex-related comments in the workplace, made inappropriate comments about the physical appearance of female ...

The NBA says Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver "engaged in conduct that clearly violated common workplace standards." Sarver is suspended for one-year from team operations and fined $10 million.

Frederick Frei and Sean Wooden analyse case law around inequitable conduct one year after the landmark decision in Therasense v Becton Dickinson, and find that the defence remains viable The May 25 ...

It will come as no surprise to patent practitioners that they must disclose to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) all relevant references, e.g., published articles, that are known to them.