fstockfoto-istockphoto-com-supreme-court-
25 June 2018Patents

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.

Already registered?

Login to your account

To request a FREE 2-week trial subscription, please signup.
NOTE - this can take up to 48hrs to be approved.

Two Weeks Free Trial

For multi-user price options, or to check if your company has an existing subscription that we can add you to for FREE, please email Adrian Tapping at atapping@newtonmedia.co.uk


More on this story

Patents
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.
Patents
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.