Prior art enablement and Octane attorneys' fees – last week at the Federal Circuit
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Prior art enablement and Octane attorneys' fees – last week at the Federal Circuit

The Federal Circuit issued only one precedential decision last week, but an unpublished opinion applying Octane found that even where infringement was not wilful, providing false discovery responses and playing "semantic games" at trial may be grounds for awarding attorneys' fees

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