Seagate Technology, LLC
Published on:
March 20, 2007
SIFMA has submitted an Amicus “Friend of the Court” Brief.
Court:
U.S. Court of Appeals (Federal Circuit)
Amicus Issue:
Whether, once notice arises of another’s patent rights, an accused infringer should bear the burden and cost to retain a competent legal opinion to provide a basis for reasonable reliance on the advice of counsel as a defense to willful patent infringement.
Counsel of Record:
Dilworth Paxson LLP
3200 Mellon Bank Center
1735 Market Street
Philadelphia PA 19103
Thomas S. Beimer
Philip J. Foret
Other Amici on SIFMA’s Brief:
The Financial Services Roundtable