Reaction to WesternGeco SCOTUS decision: significant yet disappointing
Patent owners were handed a significant win by the US Supreme Court on Friday, according to one lawyer, but others have described the decision as disappointing and narrow.
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22 June 2018 The US Supreme Court today ruled that patent owners can recover profits lost outside the US as a result of infringement in WesternGeco v Ion Geophysical.
16 April 2018 Today, the US Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in WesternGeco v Ion Geophysical, a case concerning lost patent profits occurring outside the US. WIPR outlines the key issues and what’s at stake.