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Committee Publishes National Model Patent Jury Instructions

By Donald Zuhn, Kevin Noonan, Chris Singer, Sherri Oslick, and Jason Derry

By Sherri Oslick -- Assembled by Chief Judge Paul R. Michel (at right) of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, a committee comprising litigators and judges from across the nation has prepared and published model jury instructions for patent infringement cases based on the experience of those both on the bench and in the bar. The model jury instructions have not been endorsed by the CAFC, nor were they intended to be "official" model jury instructions. Rather the committee's focus was "to benefit from the collective experience of both judges and attorneys who [were] interested in...

Full post as published by Patent Docs on June 24, 2009 (boomark / email).