Crossing the Border: Federal Circuit Confirms Patent Owner's Ability to Recover a ...

Summary

The article discusses recent Federal Circuit court rulings expanding the possibility of patent owners to obtain reasonable royalty damages based on foreign conduct related to U.S. patent infringements, highlighting the precedent set by the case Brumfield v. IBG LLC and the complexities surrounding the establishment of proximate causation within U.S. patent law. The tags signal a focus on patent law and how patent infringement is handled in the United States, with an emphasis on intellectual property rights and the implications of cross-border infringements on royalty payments.