IN RE: Ahern Rentals, Inc., Trade Secret Litigation
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March 24, 2022
IP Forecast: Fed. Circ. To Mull Arthrex's Latest USPTO Fight
Arthrex will argue next week that the Federal Circuit must undo the Patent Trial and Appeal Board's invalidation of its suture patent because the patent office’s interim leader lacks the power to review that ruling under a U.S. Supreme Court decision involving the company. Here's a look at where that case stands — plus all the other major intellectual property matters on deck in the coming week.
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August 10, 2020
JPML Centralizes Ahern Rentals Trade Secrets Suits In Mo.
The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has centralized in Missouri nearly a dozen antitrust lawsuits claiming equipment rental company EquipmentShare.com plundered rival Ahern Rentals Inc.'s market share by hiring away Ahern employees who had confidential and proprietary information and trade secrets.