Six Steps to Consider When Defending Complex Patent Litigation

Six Steps to Consider When Defending Complex Patent Litigation

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Partners Jordan Hirsch and Michael Summersgill co-author this article with Akamai Technologies Vice President and Assistant General Counsel Brian Evans, which was published by Corporate Counsel on December 14, 2018. 

Excerpt: Defending against complex patent cases involving multiple asserted patents and accused products can be unpredictable, expensive and difficult to control. Large patent cases can take years to get to trial, can expose billions of dollars in accused revenues, and can cost millions of dollars to litigate. Running complex patent cases is akin to managing a business with multiple stakeholders and an aggressive opponent constantly trying to defeat you. Read the full article.

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