Notable IP Decisions of 2016, and a Look Ahead to 2017

U.S. courts issued important decisions in every field of intellectual property during 2016.

The standards for awards of attorneys’ fees and the proper calculation of damages were a particular focus across all disciplines. We report on the rulings on those subjects and others that will impact the landscape of IP law, and we highlight notable cases to watch in the year ahead – especially ones in which the Supreme Court will issue rulings in the coming months.

This alert memo was republished by Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal.