Panel Summarily Affirms Fee Award For Rakuten In California Patent Case

Mealey's (April 6, 2023, 1:19 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on April 5 upheld a decision by a federal magistrate judge in California that awarded a prevailing patent infringement defendant its attorney fees less than a year after the Federal Circuit sanctioned the same patent owner for launching a frivolous appeal....