Federal Court of Canada Cites Two of Prof. Cotter's Articles in Opinion on Patent Damages

In its March 2, 2017 opinion in Airbus Helicopters S.A.S. v. Bell Helicopter Texteron Canada Limité, the Federal Court of Canada cited two of Professor Tom Cotter's articles, A New Framework for Determining Reasonable Royalties in Patent Litigation (coauthored with Norman Siebrasse), and Four Principles for Calculating Reasonable Royalties in Patent Infringement Litigation, in the course of awarding the prevailing patent owner $500,000 in compensatory and $1 million in punitive damages.