When Some of the Parts Equal the Whole
February 21, 2008
You might want to fast forward through more than the commercials on this one-all the best action is in the finale. In TiVo v. Echostar the Federal Circuit engages in page after page of dense claim construction only to deliver the heart of the opinion in a single, concluding paragraph. There, it upheld the jury's entire damage award of $73 million even though it had reversed the jury's determination that patent holder TiVo's hardware claims had been infringed.
How did the Federal Circuit come up with this plot twist?
Find out in this article from APaTS: Advanced Patent Trial Strategy.
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