Other Barks & Bites for Friday, October 1: CAFC Grants Mandamus to Apple; Second Circuit Affirms Independent Contractor Ruling in Friday the 13th Case; Unitary Patent Court to Begin Hearing EU Patent Cases in Mid-2022

Stakeholders Speak: Leahy Bill to ‘Restore the AIA’ is Too Unbalanced to Pass

The ‘Restoring America Invents Act’ Would Open the Floodgates for Patent Owner Harassment

CAFC Clarifies Willful Infringement Standard, Reinstating Jury Verdict and Enhanced Damages for SRI International

CAFC Grants Mandamus Relief to Juniper Networks in Latest Directive to Albright on Transfer

Noncompete Agreements: Finding the Balance Between Reasonable Restraints and Free Range Talent

Other Barks & Bites for Friday, September 24: Albright Admonished Again by CAFC; Senate IP Subcommittee Moves Patent Bills Forward; Tillis Questions Google and Facebook on Ad-Supported Piracy

Looming Leahy Bill Would End Fintiv Practice at PTAB

Patent Filings Roundup: Trio of Actions Accuse IP Investments of Coordinated Campaign with Intellectual Ventures Backend; Judge Albright Cancels One of 141 WSOU-Asserted Patents; New Magnetar Entity Surfaces

New Tillis-Leahy Bills to Boost Innovation: The Good, the Bad and the Nonsense