As regular followers of Texas IP litigations are aware, it’s been a busy March: Judge Albright’s second-ever patent trial recently resulted in a massive verdict for the patentee, and the past three weeks have also seen four patent trials concluded in the Eastern District of Texas (two in Marshall and two in Sherman). We at the […]
Apparently all the legal community wants for Christmas is…more articles regarding Judge Albright? There’s been a mini-blitz of coverage since our last link roundup, so we’ve gathered them together for your holiday-break reading. Hope you enjoy! Scott Graham of Law.com covers the Federal Circuit’s Intel mandamus ruling (which we covered here and here): Federal Circuit […]
We’ll eventually wean ourselves off of continuing coverage of the MV3-Roku trial, but until then we want to make sure you’re aware of a wide array of perspectives in the legal media at large: Sushila Chanana, Julia Kropp, and Ashleigh Nickerson of Farella Braun & Martel ponder the potential effects of last week’s defense verdict […]
As this post’s title gives away, today was not, after all, the final day of the MV3-Roku trial, but tomorrow will be. Closing arguments will begin at 8AM. In terms of how we got there, here are the highlights: Courthouse safety procedures: The Court deployed a more extensive array of pandemic-related precautionary measures than last […]
The first week of the MV3-Roku trial is at an end. As mentioned in our last post, it’s been a pretty standard case, all in all. So let’s just close out with some tidbits gleaned from Mark’s and my general observations over the last several days: Jury instructions: Charge conference was held Friday afternoon in […]
For the most part, this week’s proceedings in MV3 v. Roku have felt much like any other patent trial. Attorneys wearing masks and a witness box surrounded by plexiglass are in one sense just part of the “new normal.” But a couple technical issues this week have highlighted how the coronavirus may complicate trial logistics. […]
The long-awaited trial date in MV3 Partners LLC v. Roku, Inc. is here at last! Our intention this week on the blog is to cover some of the more notable occurrences during trial. As always, if there’s anything in particular you’re interested in hearing about, please let us know. Here’s how pretrial proceedings and opening […]