Patent Litigation Archive

  • A look at ten ways mock jurors and focus group respondents view and process information in intellectual property cases.

    Intellectual Property Cases: Ten Lessons From Pre-Trial Research

    by Ellen Brickman, Ph.D. and Julie Blackman, Ph.D. A look at ten ways mock jurors and focus group respondents view and process information in intellectual property cases.

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  • In the past ten years, the Eastern District of Texas has become a wildly popular venue for plaintiffs in patent cases. This has been attributed to a number of factors including judicial expertise, plaintiff-friendly local rules, speedy dispositions and jurors who are predisposed to find for plaintiffs and award large...

    East Texas Jurors and Patent Litigation

    by Julie Blackman, Ph.D. and Ellen Brickman, Ph.D. and Corinne Brenner In the past ten years, the Eastern District of Texas has become a wildly popular venue for plaintiffs in patent cases. This has been attributed to a number of factors including judicial expertise, plaintiff-friendly local rules, speedy dispositions and jurors who are predisposed to find for plaintiffs and award large...

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  • Make technology come alive for your audience by giving it a voice. Anthropomorphism connects our everyday experience with the world of bits and bytes.

    Anthropomorphism in Technical Presentations

    by Jason Barnes Make technology come alive for your audience by giving it a voice. Anthropomorphism connects our everyday experience with the world of bits and bytes.

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