Litigation
Jan. 18, 2017
Patent litigation means teaching hypertechnical topics
Patent litigators need to make their complicated and difficult-to-pronounce subject matter fascinating and important in order to prevail at trial. By William F. Abrams
William F. Abrams
managing partner, Palo Alto
Steptoe & Johnson
1891 Page Mill Rd Ste 200
Palo Alto , CA 94304
Phone: (650) 687-9501
Fax: (650) 687-9499
Email: wabrams@steptoe.com
Santa Clara Univ Law School
William F. Abrams is the managing partner of Steptoe & Johnson's Palo Alto office
Patent litigation involves subject matter that is often highly technical and difficult to comprehend. Not many judges and juries have heard of (or can pronounce) these subjects of patent infringement cases filed last month: treatment of hyperproliferative disorders with diarylhydantoin compounds, and buffer solutions having selective bactericidal activity.
You need to teach these to the judge and jury so that they unders...
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