O’Melveny Worldwide

Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal: From License to Restraint: Challenging the No-Challenge Clause in Patent Licenses – Parts I and II

November 1, 2023

O’Melveny partner John Kappos and counsel Bo Moon co-authored this article discussing Lear V. Adkins, its expansion, and the circumstances under which a no-challenge clause is enforceable, as well as the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s disregard of no-challenge clauses, the federal courts’ response, and the governing law.

Read the full article here.