Avoiding Greenwashing Claims: Litigation Risks and Regulatory Guidance
Key Takeaway: Energy companies that market their technologies as environmentally friendly should ensure the claims are accurate and consistent with regulatory guidance. Innovation in the energy industry is often driven...
Energy Update | July 2026
Solar Boom Highlights Importance of Robust IP Strategy Michael E. Salamy Solar has reached a historic milestone, surpassing coal in U.S. electricity generation as rising demand and record investment accelerate...
Public Funding for Energy Innovation Impacts Private Intellectual Property Rights
Key Takeaway: The value of intellectual property developed using government funds depends upon compliance with disclosure and licensing rules. Public investment is critical to the development and commercialization of energy...
Litigation Update | April 2026
No Do-Overs: Voluntary Dismissal Does Not Reset Deadline for Stay Jeremiah S. Helm, Ph.D. A respondent in an ITC proceeding may not seek a mandatory stay of their refiled declaratory...
Factual Stipulations May Simplify Discovery, but Also Help Plaintiff Navigate Difficult Issues of Fact and Law
VLSI TECHNOLOGY LLC v. INTEL CORP. Before Moore, Chen, and Kleeh. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Summary: The Federal Circuit reversed summary...
