When drafting patent applications, inventors must carefully choose between using claim language that is broad as compared to claim language that is sufficiently definite so that it complies with 35 USC 112(b)...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit joined the Ninth Circuit in rejecting the presumption of irreparable harm.

Infringement of a U.S. patent is fairly straightforward for a company manufacturing in the United States. If it makes, uses, offers to sell or sells any patented invention without a license...

Traditionally, trusts and foundations were often used as tools to obscure the ownership of assets as tax shelters thereto.

Our monthly bid protest roundup for April identifies decisions by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and the Court of Federal Claims on issues...

After reports were made regarding the presence of nitrosamines in certain pharmaceutical products in 2018 and 2019, and subsequent precautionary regulatory action was taken, an avalanche of litigation commenced in Canada and the United States regarding alleged failures by drug manufacturers.

Guernsey's funds industry is demonstrating clear value to fund managers and is increasingly being viewed as a world-leading jurisdiction in which to establish investment funds...

Any issue that poses the potential for health risks and/or liabilities associated with uncertain regulatory requirements demands corporate attention

In a Judgment delivered on 2 July 2019, the Grand Court dismissed the Plaintiff's application to amend his pleading and granted summary judgment in favour of DMS

Arbitration has long been the preferred dispute resolution mechanism for Indian businesses, promising speed, confidentiality, and commercial pragmatism.

The much-anticipated reports by Sir David Calvert-Smith and Brian Altman QC into failings at the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) in their Unaoil and Serco investigations were published on 21 July.

On May 20, 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Mission Product Holdings, Inc. v. Tempnology, LLC, resolving what was substantively one of the more significant circuit court splits existing under the Bankruptcy Code.

On June 3, 2022, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that an Arizona district court erred in dismissing a defamation suit for lack of personal jurisdiction.

Add the Fifth Circuit to the growing list of Federal Circuit Courts that have decided that "class arbitrability" is a gateway question for a court, rather than an arbitrator

Turlough Galvin discusses the opportunities for creating a culture of corporate philanthropy in Ireland.

When Inventors and Attorneys put pen to paper and transfer an inventor's idea to writing, they are naturally limited by the words of their own language.

In 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed invalidity of two Amgen patents based on a lack of enablement for broad genus claims that would potentially encompass millions of antibodies.

On June 15, the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed amendments to the broker-dealer financial reporting rule in order to strengthen the audits of broker-dealers as well as the SEC's oversight of the way broker-dealers handle their customers' securities and cash.