Recent decisions by the Federal Circuit, including Forest Group, Inc. v. Bon Tool Co. and Pequignot v. Solo Cup Co., have reinvigorated the patent qui tam action and have opened the door to a flurry of lawsuits, most of which have been brought by parties who do notand could notassert any resulting injury. Join us as Anthony F. Lo Cicero of Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP discusses the new patent marking cases and suggests practical steps for companies concerned about false marking.
Anthony F. Lo Cicero, Esq. is a partner in the law firm of Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP. Mr. Lo Cicero advises and litigates in all areas of patent, trademark, and copyright law, and has been instrumental in developing and enforcing trademark anticounterfeiting laws in the United States and throughout the world. He lectures frequently on intellectual property law, including patent, trademark and unfair competition law.
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