by Dennis Crouch The Supreme Court has granted SCA Hygeine’s petition for writ of certiorari with merits briefing over the summer and a likely fall 2016 hearing on the question: Whether and to what extent the defense of laches may bar a claim for patent infringement brought within the Patent Act’s six-year statutory limitations period, … Continue reading Supreme Court to Review (and likely Reject) Laches as a Defense in Patent Infringement Cases