Construction Litigation Precedent 
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) today issued a precedential decision affirming a district court’s finding that NextStep, Inc. failed to prove that Comcast Cable Communications infringed its patents.
E-Discovery LLC
AUGUST 1, 2025
Two Justices dissented: The Majority cites no case – and I am aware of none – in which a court has set aside a fully executed, integrated agreement based solely on a purported condition precedent found in an extrinsic document. Yet that is precisely the result the Majority reaches….
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IP Watchdog
FEBRUARY 11, 2024
The Federal Circuit reversed the PTAB on claim construction and also found that the Board misapplied CAFC precedent on the level of public dissemination required before printed publications can qualify as prior art. Provisur Technologies, Inc.
Legally Speaking
JUNE 25, 2023
You might be wondering, what exactly does a construction disputes partner do? Well, picture this: when conflicts arise in the world of construction, someone swoops in like a legal superhero, armed with a toolbox of litigation, arbitration, mediation, and adjudication skills. The importance of having a mentor.
Legal Writing Launch
OCTOBER 17, 2024
For example, if the job requires litigation skills, highlight how your sample demonstrates persuasive argument and pertinent legal reasoning. The assignment required analyzing a complex case and constructing a persuasive argument for dismissing the case based on procedural grounds. Use standard paragraph formatting, left-aligned.
IP Watchdog
JULY 27, 2023
One of the many amici who have filed briefs in a Supreme Court case asking the Court to overrule its precedent in Chevron, U.S.A., Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. The “Chevron doctrine” says courts should defer to administrative agencies’ interpretation of the statutes delegated to them. In the 1984 ruling in Chevron, U.S.A.,
E-Discovery LLC
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Thus, the rule of lenity must apply, thereby entitling the defendants to “the benefit of any rational doubt” in the construction of the statute…. Reviewing Massachusetts case law, the court found no precedent for Ms. It also focused on the word “any” that preceded the word “communication.” Vita’s more expansive definition.
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