U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
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Patent-holder hit with $5.4 million in legal fees over 'flip-flopping' claims
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - A firm that unsuccessfully sued Apple, Amazon, Dell and numerous other tech companies for patent infringement will have to pay for its failures after a federal appeals court ordered it to pay more than $5 million in attorney fees for making unreasonable arguments and persisting with litigation when it should have quit. -
Comcast loses appeal in patent infringement case over recording app
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) – A federal appeals court has ruled against Comcast in a patent infringement case involving technology that allowed customers to use their cell phone to schedule recordings. -
Media groups support lawsuit that says PACER is too expensive
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) – A federal program that's supposed to provide public access to court records at the lowest cost necessary but instead hides them behind pay walls and charges more than required is acting illegally, according to a recent amicus brief filed in a class action to stop it.