Publications
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12.21.2022Top 10 Frand Developments of 2022Articles
IAM Media
A new year is just around the corner, but we cannot close out 2022 without looking back on the events that shaped the world of standard essential patent (SEP) and fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (FRAND) licensing. -
02.17.2021Apple Blames Trump DOJ IP Stance For 'Flawed' Nokia RulingArticles
Law360
Apple has a bone to pick with the Trump Justice Department's approach to patent licensing and is urging the Fifth Circuit to fix the "misguided view" that antitrust law should be kept out of patent cases. -
04.17.202010 Ways In-House IP Counsel Can Get Ahead Amid QuarantineArticles
Law360
With travel restrictions in place, most of the country subject to stay-at-home orders, courthouses closed and some cases stayed or delayed, in-house intellectual property lawyers may find their existing projects relating to ongoing litigation and licensing stalled. -
06.26.2018New Rules Give ITC Subpoena Recipients A BreakArticles
Law360
For many years, anyone who received (or whose client received) a subpoena in a U.S. International Trade Commission investigation experienced a frustrating procedure. The subpoena recipient had only 10 days to move to quash the subpoena (or seek an extension of that deadline), or risk the harsh punishment of a waiver of all objections to the subpoena. -
12.06.2016Best Practices for IPR Proceedings and Real Party in InterestArticles
World IP Review
As set forth in part 1 of this article, the question of how a real party in interest (RPI) to an inter partes review (IPR) is determined has presented challenges and uncertainties for litigants.
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11.08.2016Real Parties in Interest: Proceed with CautionArticles
World IP Review
Since the adoption of the America Invents Act and the institution of the inter partes review (IPR) proceeding, the question of how a real party in interest to an IPR is defined has presented challenges for petitioners and opportunities for patent owners. -
09.2016Inter Partes Review Proceedings: A Fourth Anniversary Report
IPR@4
An In-Depth Look at Factors Affecting Your IPR Strategy
Perkins Coie is marking the fourth anniversary of inter partes review (IPR) with a report focused on the changes and progress of IPR proceedings, particularly since September 2015. As IPR proceedings have become more familiar during the past four years, growing clarity on many issues has resulted from decisions by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Click here to read the full report.
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05.25.2016Commil v. Cisco: 1 Year Later
IP and Appellate Law360
Amanda Tessar and Elizabeth Banzhoff have been published in IP and Appellate Law360 article "Commil V. Cisco: 1 Year Later." In the article, the two attorneys look into what led to the Supreme Court's decision in Commil USA LLC v. Cisco Systems Inc., 135 S. Ct. 1920, 191 L. Ed. 2d 883 (2015) and the ruling's aftermath. -
02.16.2016
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01.27.2016Federal Rule Changes Should Not Affect Subpoena PracticeArticles
Law360
Intellectual property litigators Amanda Tessar and Elizabeth Banzhoff analyze the potential effect of the December 2015 changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure on subpoena practice. -
12.17.2015Top 10 Alice Cases Of 2015Articles
Law360
Partner Amanda Tessar and associate Elizabeth Banzhoff discuss the 10 cases interpreting Alice that stood out from the pack this year -
09.23.2015Eastern Texas Is Not Jumping On The Alice BandwagonArticles
Partner Amanda Tessar and associate Elizabeth Banzhoff, patent litigators in Perkins Coie’s Intellectual Property practice, discuss the recent trends related to the Alice case in the Eastern District of Texas.
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07.06.2015Colorado Legislature Passes 'Anti-Troll' StatuteArticles
Law Week Colorado Vol. 13 No. 27
Colorado's governor last month signed into law an “anti-troll” statute that makes illegal certain patent activities considered by many to be damaging to small businesses.
Presentations
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09.23.2021Hot Topics and Trends in Patent Litigation: Should Companies Be Afraid?Speaking EngagementsACC Denver In-House Counsel Forum / Denver, CO
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09.16.20212021 LOT Network Bridge Annual MeetingSpeaking EngagementsSponsorship
LOT Network Bridge / San Francisco, CAPerkins Coie was a proud sponsor of the LOT Network Bridge Annual Meeting, which brought together industry leaders and innovative startups to share ideas, learn from IP experts and build stronger networks.
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10.10.2019