Law360, New York (February 17, 2012, 2:59 PM ET) -- Large corporations that bring unfounded intellectual property claims to quash smaller competitors have too much leeway to do so under the current antitrust regime, a Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC partner told a congressional subcommittee on Friday.
Speaking at a House Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet hearing that addressed the scope of antitrust immunity under the Noerr-Pennington doctrine, J. Douglas Richards, the managing partner of Cohen Milstein's New York office, told lawmakers that under current case law the legal hurdles that an...
Sham IP Claims Get Too Much Antitrust Slack, Reps. Hear
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