Faculty in the News

Faculty News

—The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal quoted Professor Thomas Cotter in a story on a lawsuit in which an employer alleges that a former employee violated a nonsolicitation agreement by contacting former…
—Professor Tom Cotter was quoted in a story in the Minnesota Daily on a pending trademark dispute filed by LEGO Group, the Danish toymaker, against Project Legos, a community outreach organization started by…
—Professor Tom Cotter was quoted in a Minnesota Public Radio story, relating to the Department of Justice's recent interest in antitrust issues relating to the agricultural sector. Cotter stated that, because the…
—Professor Tom Cotter was quoted in a story in the Minnesota Daily about a pending class action antitrust suit filed by a former UCLA basketball star against the NCAA. Cotter states that the NCAA matter…
—Professor Tom Cotter was quoted in the Minnesota Daily in an article about the Google Book Search settlement hearing. Cotter discusses some of the underlying copyright and antitrust issues relating to…
—A federal district court extensively cited Professor Thomas Cotter's article, "Toward a Functional Definition of Publication in…
—Professor Thomas Cotter was quoted in the National Law Journal, in a story titled "Federal Circuit Ponders How to Write Patents: Court Will Sit En Banc to Review Its Written Description Rule." The article…
—Both Congress and the Federal Trade Commission have held hearings in recent months on the law of patent damages. Professor Thomas Cotter, who has participated in the FTC hearings, was recently a guest on IP Law…
—Professor Thomas Cotter was quoted in a recent article in the Duluth News Tribune on a trademark dispute in which the owner of the Fitger's Brewery Complex in Duluth obtained a judgment against a…
—Professor Tom Cotter was quoted in an article by Steve Seidenberg, titled "Protecting Profits: Congress Prepares to Stop Drug Makers from Offering Exclusion Payments to Generic Manufacturers," appearing in the May…
—On January 10, Professor Cotter was quoted in a Washington Times article about patent licensees. The article discusses the Supreme Court's opinion in MedImmune, Inc. v. Genentech, Inc., which was…