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Automotive Engineering Expert Witness Testimony Allowed in Design Defect Car Accident Litigation

Expert Witness Blog

Summary – Automotive Engineering Expert Witness testimony allowed even though the defendant argued that the expert witness did not physically test any of the alternate vehicle designs. The plaintiff hired Automotive Engineering Expert Witness Mr. Brian Herbst to provide expert witness testimony. Honda Motor Company, Ltd.

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Inventors Group to U.S. Courts Committee: Don’t be Duped by Corporate Call for Litigation Funding Transparency

IP Watchdog

The letter sent last week was organized by Lawyers for Civil Justice (LCJ) and signed by some of the world’s largest and most well-known corporations, including all of the major internet platforms, pharmaceutical and automotive companies.

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Patent Filings Roundup: Denial of Me-Too Joinder under General Plastics; Magnetar Sub, Wielding LG Wireless Charging Patents, Sues Volkswagen

IP Watchdog

There were 78 terminations (just above average).

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Florida Coach and Co-Defendants Ask Court to Drop Jaden Rashada NIL Lawsuit

Insurance Journal

Napier, Florida booster/automotive technology businessman Hugh Hathcock … (AP) — Florida coach Billy Napier and two co-defendants on Tuesday filed motions to dismiss quarterback Jaden Rashada’s lawsuit regarding a failed name, image and likeness deal worth nearly $14 million.

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Patent Licensing is a Risky Business: Let the Market Strike the Balance

IP Watchdog

Similarly, a car manufacturer can simply rely on communication technologies developed by telecom experts outside the automotive ecosystem to guarantee connectivity to its fleet and the corresponding massive economic benefits.

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Fifth Circuit Says Auto Parts Suppliers Have No Article III Standing to Bring Antitrust Claims Against SEP Holders

IP Watchdog

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Monday vacated and remanded a district court decision that had dismissed Continental Automotive Systems, Inc.’s s suit against several standard-essential patent holders and their licensing agent, claiming violations of federal antitrust law and state law.

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Patent Filings Roundup: Magentar Launches Tenth and Eleventh Campaign; Joao Entity Hits State Healthcare; Board Terminates Eight Petitions Pre-Institution Over Patent Owner Objections

IP Watchdog

A normal week at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board and a heavy week in the district courts saw 100 new patent complaints filed and 30 petitions before the Board; there were 79 district court terminations as well, as cases settled quickly and a number of withdrawals or refilings continue in and out of the Western District of Texas.