Patent Infringement Litigation: Step by Step from Dispute Through Trial for Executives, Witnesses, and In-House Counsel

Patent Infringement Litigation: Step by Step from Dispute Through Trial for Executives, Witnesses, and In-House Counsel Offer Price: USD $99.95 See Latest Price & Discount Author Lester L. Hewitt Binding: Paperback Publication Date: 2005-05-15 ISBN 159622195X Publisher:Aspatore Books Editorial Reviews: Product Description This book is directed to in-house counsel, potential witnesses, and parties who are or may become involved in patent litigation. The book is divided into two Parts. In the Part One, reflections of the party patent owner and the party infringer in the midst of a patent litigation sets the stage for the intersection of market commerce and patent litigation in the competitive world. In the second chapter in Part One, a typical scenario is provided as to how a patent dispute may arise. Part Two is directed to a step-by-step description (at a relatively broad level) of all stages of patent litigation, from filing of complaint through discovery, fact and expert depositions, mediation, design around considerations, pretrial order, patent jury trial and appeal. The Appendices include a glossary of patent terminology, a set of actual jury instructions, a Markman opinion on claim construction, and a recent statement by the FDC regarding deficiencies in the current patent litigation system.