Icon Of IP: Former U.S. District Judge T. John Ward

By Ryan Davis (July 8, 2016, 8:13 PM EDT) -- When former U.S. District Judge T. John Ward joined the Eastern District of Texas bench in 1999, he found patent cases enjoyable and intellectually challenging — but time-consuming. So he set rules aimed at streamlining the docket and in doing so, unexpectedly transformed the district into the nation's busiest and most important patent venue....

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