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  • 05.07.2018
    Intellectual Property Trouble on the ‘High Seas’
    Articles

    New York Law Journal

    Gene Lee, Joseph Reid and Caroline A. Teichner authored the article “Intellectual Property Trouble on the ‘High Seas’” published in the New York Law Journal. The article discussed the arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court in 'WesternGeco v. ION Geophysical', a case regarding the extraterritorial reach of U.S. patent law and whether a patentee can recover lost profits when a system, found to infringe domestically under §271(f) of the Patent Act, is used outside the United States.
  • 10.2017
    Inter Partes Review Proceedings: A Fifth Anniversary Report

    IPR@5

    An In-Depth Look at Factors Affecting Your IPR Strategy
    Fifth anniversaries are milestone occasions. Following our prior reports marking the passage of three and four years of inter partes review practice, we proudly offer this year’s report, Inter Partes Review Proceedings: A Fifth Anniversary Report.
  • 09.15.2017
    5 Thoughts On 5 Years Of Inter Partes Review
    Articles

    Law360

    Inter partes reviews came into effect in September 2012 as part of the enactment of the America Invents Act of 2011. In those five years, IPRs have had a radical effect on patent disputes in the United States.
  • 03.2017/04.2017
    The Changing Face of Inter Partes Reviews: Strategy for Practitioners
    Articles
    The introduction of new post-issuance proceedings has had a profound impact on the US patent market. Corporate rights holders must strike a careful balance when considering the threats and opportunities presented by inter partes reviews.
  • 2017
    New ‘Defend Trade Secrets Act’: What It Means And How It Can Be Utilized To Defend Against Trade Secret Misappropriation
    Articles

    Chizaiken (Institute of Intellectual Property) Forum, Vol. 108, page 40-48 (2017)

    Article published in Japan in the Japanese language.

  • 12.15.2016
    The New “Defend Trade Secrets Act”: What It Means And How It Can Be Utilized To Defend Against Trade Secret Misappropriation
    Articles
    Every year, trade secret misappropriation costs the U.S. economy more than $300 billion and 2.1 million jobs.[1] To help address this problem, on May 11, 2016, President Obama signed the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) into law. Click here to read more.
  • 09.2016
    Inter 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.

  • 04.07.2015
    Audio Processing Is An ITC Investigation To Watch
    Articles

    Law360

  • 2014
    The Impact of Recent Patent Law Cases and Developments, 2014 ed.: Leading Lawyers on Analyzing Changing Standards, Reviewing New Case Law, and Updating Client Strategies

    Inside the Minds

    The Impact of Recent Patent Law Cases and Developments provides an authoritative, insider's perspective on navigating clients through a fluctuating patent system.
  • 10.2013/11.2013
    Splitting Joint Infringement: Understanding Akamai and McKesson

    PLI Patent Litigation Program

  • 11.2012/12.2012
    The multi-party infringement puzzle
    Articles

    The Patent Lawyer

  • 09.2012
    Akamai/McKesson Inducement Rule Affects Wide Range of Industries, Practitioners Say
    Articles

    Bloomberg BNA’s Patent, Trademark & Copyright Journal

  • 08.2012
    Federal Circuit Refines 'Induced Infringement' Theory to Revive Akamai and McKesson Suits
    Articles
  • 05.24.2022
    The Strategy Room: When Money Meets IP—What Funding Is Available for IP Strategies?
    Speaking Engagements
    Perkins Coie sponsored the inaugural Managing IP Intellectual Property and Innovation Summit, at which Patent Litigation Partner Gene Lee participated in a panel discussion on practical steps to approaching third-party finance.
  • 04.29.2021 - 04.30.2021
    Patent Law Institute 2021: Critical Issues & Best Practices
    Speaking Engagements
  • 04.01.2021 - 04.02.2021
    Patent Law Institute 2021: Critical Issues & Best Practices
    Speaking Engagements
  • 03.22.2018 - 03.23.2018
    Comparing the PTAB to Other Forums Around the World
    Speaking Engagements
    Moderator
    PTAB Bar Association Annual Conference / Washington, D.C.
  • 03.01.2017
    The PTAB and the JPO: A Comparative Analysis
    Speaking Engagements

    Moderator
    PTAB Bar Association Inaugural Conference / Washington, D.C.

  • 11.2016
    Patent Litigation – Views from the Bench
    Speaking Engagements

    Moderator
    2016 PLI Patent Litigation Program / New York, NY

  • 05.12.2016
    Top Cases: Five To Know And Five To Watch
    Speaking Engagements
    Managing Intellectual Property’s PTAB Forum / New York, NY
  • 04.02.2015
    Landscape of a U.S. Patent Trial
    Speaking Engagements
    WIPA and KPAA seminar
  • 11.11.2014
    Infringement Based on the Acts of Multiple Parties
    Speaking Engagements
    PLI Patent Litigation program
  • 07.24.2014
    Protecting IP Rights After Limelight Networks v. Akamai: Implications for Divided Patent Infringement and Inducement.
    Speaking Engagements

    Strafford CLE / Webinar

  • 07.16.2014
    Recent Patent Decisions By The United States Supreme Court - An Overview and Looking Forward
    Speaking Engagements
    Tokyo Morning Briefing