June 2007 (Part I) – Click here for the full issue

• Non-patent Supreme Court case may impact willful infringement
• Federal Circuit’s en banc oral argument on willful infringement and waiver
• District court cases applying KSR
• Contempt order for violating preliminary injunction not immediately appealable
• False patent marking claim dismissed
• Intimidating expert witness leads to adverse inference sanction
• Twists on stays pending reexamination
• PTO begins pilot program of public submission of peer reviewed prior art

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