9 June 2020PatentsSarah Morgan

District court ‘abused discretion’ in sippy cup suit: Fed Circuit

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled that a district court “abused its discretion” in awarding attorneys’ fees in a dispute involving a sippy cup.

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