http://www.hamptonip.com/index.php/blog/c/blog/ Patent, trademark, and copyright damage articles published by Hampton IP & Economic Consultants en-us Copyright 2011, Hampton IP & Economic Consultants Fri, 20 May 2011 11:28:37 -0400 Pre-Built CMS Kits for ExpressionEngine (www.prebuiltcms.com) http://www.hamptonip.com/site_globals/images/logo-rss.gif http://www.hamptonip.com/index.php/blog/c/blog/ Patent, trademark, and copyright damage articles published by Hampton IP & Economic Consultants 144 40 http://www.hamptonip.com/index.php/articles/e/entire-market-value-rule/ The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit’s January 4, 2011 Uniloc USA, Inc. v. Microsoft Corporation decision made (as a matter of law) the 25 percent rule of thumb a flawed tool for determining a baseline royalty rate in a hypothetical negotiation. The Uniloc decision also cast light on the Federal Circuit’s latest thinking regarding application of the entire market value rule. Fri, 20 May 2011 11:28:37 -0400 http://www.hamptonip.com/index.php/articles/e/methodologies-for-determining-patent-damages/ Title 35, Section 284 of the United States Code, often referred to as the patent statute, states that patent infringement damages should be in an amount adequate to compensate the patent holder for the defendant’s infringement of the patent-at-issue, but in no event less than a reasonable royalty for the use of the invention. Thu, 27 Jan 2011 13:49:24 -0500