Patent Litigation Updates

December 2008 - Posts

The Pompatus of Silence

Qualcomm Inc. v. Broadcom Corp.

After the most recent decision in Qualcomm Inc. v. Broadcom Corp. , patent law may need a new word [1] to describe the specific consequences of silence in the face of a duty to disclose patents while participating in a standards-setting organization ("SSO"). Such silence by the patent holder in Qualcomm -along with some genuinely shocking litigation shenanigans-resulted in the Federal Circuit...

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