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Firm News 11 results

Firm News | 3 min read | 06.08.23

Crowell Earns Top Rankings from Legal 500 United States 2023

Washington – June 8, 2023: Crowell & Moring has been recommended in seven practice areas in the 16th edition of the Legal 500 United States. In addition, partner Daniel R. Forman, co-chair of the firm’s Government Contracts Group, has been named to the Legal 500’s “Hall of Fame” for Government Contracts. The firm’s full rankings can be viewed here.
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Firm News | 9 min read | 06.01.23

Crowell Achieves Top National Rankings in Chambers USA 2023

Washington – June 1, 2023: Crowell & Moring earned 82 rankings for 68 lawyers across 48 categories, as well as 37 national and statewide practice area rankings, in the Chambers USA 2023 guide. The rankings are driven by independent interviews of clients and lawyers at peer firms.
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Firm News | 2 min read | 02.16.23, 7:00 PM EST

Chambers Ranks Eight Crowell Practice Groups and 15 Lawyers in 2023 Global Guide

Washington – February 17, 2023: Chambers and Partners has ranked eight Crowell & Moring practice groups and 15 individual lawyers in the Chambers Global 2023 guide. The rankings are driven by independent interviews of clients and members of the legal community.
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Client Alerts 6 results

Client Alert | 5 min read | 11.27.23

The ITC Continues to Play a Critical Role in Combating International Trade Secret Theft

A recent Final Initial Determination (“FID”) from newly appointed Administrative Law Judge Hines confirmed the statutory authority of the International Trade Commission (“ITC” or “Commission”) to investigate the alleged importation of goods incorporating misappropriated trade secrets causing injury to a domestic industry, as held by the Federal Circuit in TianRui Grp. Co. Ltd. v. Int’l Trade Comm’n, 661 F.3d 1322 (Fed. Cir. 2011).  The ALJ also held that Complainant had proven its domestic industry had been substantially injured despite the fact that its revenue had increased during the same period.  For Crowell’s previous client alert on TianRui, see here.
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Client Alert | 4 min read | 02.09.23, 12:03 PM EST

Top 3 Auto Industry IP Trends for 2023

First, 2023 continues an upward trend in the assertion and litigation of standard-essential patents (SEPs) in the automotive space as the latest wireless communications technologies, including 5G cellular and Bluetooth 4.X and 5.X, are increasingly incorporated into new vehicle infotainment systems and other onboard computers. Both vehicle manufacturers and their suppliers should be concerned.
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Client Alert | 1 min read | 12.20.22

EU Challenges China’s Anti-Suit Injunctions at the WTO

The European Union has filed a legal challenge before the World Trade Organization against China’s use of “anti-suit injunctions” (ASIs) to restrict EU holders from enforcing standard-essential patents against Chinese companies in any non-Chinese court. The EU’s request for the establishment of a WTO panel challenges Chinese court-issued ASIs as they “forbid patent holders to commence, continue or enforce the results of any legal proceedings before any non-Chinese court and which are enforced through daily penalties in case of infringement.”

Press Coverage 7 results

Press Coverage | 11.18.14

LifeNet Wins $35M Verdict In Tissue Graft Patent Suit

Law360
This article heralds an exciting win for the Washington-D.C. based members of Crowell & Moring's Intellectual Property Group. A Virginia federal jury awarded the firm's client, LifeNet, nearly $35 million in damages for LifeCell Corp.'s infringement of a patent improving the preservation of bone and soft-tissue grafts, rejecting LifeCell's invalidity defenses. News of this victory was also highlighted in "Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs," found here.
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Publications 3 results

Publication | 03.26.13

NPEs Are Undaunted By Recent Patent Reform

Law360

Publication | 01.31.13

Litigation Forecast 2013: What Corporate Counsel Need to Know for the Coming Year

Crowell & Moring LLP publication

Events 1 result

Event | 06.07.22 - 06.08.22, 5:00 AM EDT - 1:30 PM EDT

ITC Litigation and Enforcement

Crowell & Moring is proud to sponsor ACI’s 14th Annual Practitioners’ Think Tank on ITC Litigation and Enforcement. Key members of the ITC Bench, Senior ITC attorneys, and leading In-House Counsel will spend two days of innovation and interactive discussions on the latest trends and developments in ITC litigation and enforcement. Crowell Partner Katie Clune will discuss the most important section 337 developments of the past year and their impact on ITC practice and procedure.
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