Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property

Brendan J. O’Rourke, Lawrence I. Weinstein, Erika M. Stallings | Proskauer

Lanham Act false advertising law is largely consistent among the various federal circuit courts. However, one area of Lanham Act jurisprudence where the federal appellate courts do not see eye to eye concerns who has standing to sue under the Lanham Act’s false advertising prong. On...

Intellectual Property

Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC)

General counsel and defense counsel know all too well that corporations are under stress in a world marked by erupting economic, political, and social media crises. A corporate enterprise can be brought to its knees by events beyond its control. A company’s plan to stabilize itself in the...

Healthcare

Patrick J. O'Toole, Jr., Elizabeth S. Weiswasser, Matthew L. Knowles, Bryana T. McGillycuddy | Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Introduction A controversy over what the Supreme Court has now defined as “reverse payment settlement agreements” has been brewing for years. A reverse payment settlement agreement is a settlement agreement resolving patent infringement litigation brought by an innovator against a...