Intellectual Property
Oct. 25, 2013
Bill introduced to discourage patent infringement lawsuits
The chairman of the influential House Judiciary Committee introduced sweeping legislation Wednesday aimed at curbing frivolous patent infringement lawsuits filed by holding companies.
By Kevin Lee
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The chairman of the influential House Judiciary Committee introduced sweeping legislation Wednesday aimed at curbing frivolous patent infringement lawsuits filed by holding companies. The Innovation Act, authored by U.S. Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., would require plaintiffs to provide more details about their asserted patents in infringement claims and to divulge any entities that stand to benefit from a successful lawsuit. The legislati...
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