How an “Exceptional” Case Will Cost You: The Impact of Octane on Patent Litigation

By: Daniel Larson   In the past few years, patent reform has become a major issue of debate in the House and Senate, most specifically, over the use of a fee-shifting provision.  Fee-shifting is the legal mechanism that forces the losing party of a patent case to pay the winning party’s attorney fees.  The attorney fees… Read More How an “Exceptional” Case Will Cost You: The Impact of Octane on Patent Litigation