Registration for District of Delaware Bench and Bar Conference, May 3-4, 2018

Registration is now open for the 2018 District of Delaware Bench and Bar Conference. Please visit https://defba.org/bench-and-bar/ to register. The agenda for the Conference is available here. We hope to see you on Mary 3 and 4.

Chief Judge Stark Addresses Erroneous Jury Instruction

Chief Judge Stark recently was faced with a motion for final judgment under Fed. R. Civ. P. 58 following a jury verdict of induced infringement. The parties in the case agreed that the instruction given to the jury on inducement was erroneous in light of a related litigation between the same parties in which the

Agenda for District of Delaware Bench and Bar Conference, May 3-4, 2018

The agenda for the 2018 District of Delaware Bench and Bar Conference has been released and is available below. Registration for the conference will open in a few weeks. We hope to see you on May 3 and 4!

Chief Judge Stark Finds Patent Not Enabled, Sets Aside Jury Verdict

In December 2016, a Delaware jury found that Gilead had failed to prove the asserted patent in this case was invalid and awarded damages of $2.54 billion. But Chief Judge Stark has now granted Gilead’s motion for judgment as a matter of law that the asserted claims are not enabled. Although Gilead also moved for