Fish & Richardson Wins Major U.S. Supreme Court Victory for Halo Electronics in Patent Suit Over Enhanced Damages
LAS VEGAS, NV — (Marketwired) — 06/13/16 — Fish & Richardson won a groundbreaking U.S. Supreme Court case today for its client Halo Electronics, Inc. in its nine-year patent litigation with Pulse Electronics, Inc. (Halo Electronics, Inc. v. Pulse Electronics, Inc.). The Supreme Court ruled, in a unanimous decision by Chief Justice Roberts, that the current legal test for increased damages is not consistent with Section 284 of the Patent Act. The decision will make it easier for courts to