Intellectual Property Article: Legal Uncertainty Increases Risks to Alleged Patent Infringers
6/7/2004
Lack of uniformity may haunt those relying on advice-of-counsel defense.
Written by Mintz Levin Member, Howard J. Susser and Associate, Ian R. Marinoff; reprinted with permission from the Boston Business Journal.
Howard is a member in the firm's Boston office, practicing in the Intellectual Property Section. He has litigated for and counseled numerous computer hardware and software, telecommunications, electronics, Internet, e-commerce, life sciences and other high- and low-technology firms as to intellectual property and related matters. Recently, he has conducted patent litigations involving power supply electronics, internet business methods and software, printed circuit board manufacture, and trademark litigations involving high-profile national magazines and B-2-B internet service companies.
