Hogan Lovells Publications
26 April 2017
In a case involving medical methods invented by two Nobel laureates, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled that sovereign immunity prevents a third researcher from...
Hogan Lovells Publications
23 June 2016
On June 23, 2016, GSA published a much anticipated final rule that amends the General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation to implement new transactional data reporting...
Published Works
28 January 2015
A decision recently released by the U.S. Court of Federal Claims represents both a victory and a cautionary tale for innovators aiming to develop and sell technology to the Federal...
Hogan Lovells Publications
07 May 2014
The Department of Defense (DoD) recently adopted a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), clarifying rules of origin for photovoltaic devices to be utilized under covered DoD contracts.Read More: DoD Adopts Final Rule Clarifying Photovoltaic Device Rules of Origin
Hogan Lovells Publications
30 December 2013
The recent decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in the case of In re Uusi, LLC et al., No 2013-155, may be of interest to companies that sell to the U.S. government.Read More: Participation of Government Contractors in Patent Infringement Actions Against the U.S. Government
Hogan Lovells Publications
December 2013
The international IP newsletter provides quarterly updates and comment from all over the world on recent case law and other legal developments in the fields of trademarks and brands, patents, designs and copyright.Read the full newsletter: 'Intellectual Property Quarterly Newsletter'
Hogan Lovells Publications
08 August 2013
In a case of first impression with potentially far-reaching consequences, the Fifth Circuit has ruled that a contractor may be held vicariously liable for double damages under the Anti-Kickback Act (AKA) even when the kickback is taken by an employee, not the contractor.
