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  • Intellectual Property Licensing
  • Intellectual Property
  • Intellectual Property Prosecution
  • Litigation
 
University New York University, B.S., cum laude, 1970
 
Law SchoolNew York University, J.D., 1973
 
Admitted1974, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1975, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1979, U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals; 1981, U.S. Supreme Court; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
 
Memberships New York State and American Bar Associations; American Intellectual Property Law Association; American Judicature Society; New York Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law Association; Licensing Executives Society U.S.A.; Intellectual Property Owners, Inc.
 
BornPassaic, New Jersey, October 7, 1948
 
BiographyTau Beta Pi; Sigma Gamma Tau. Member, Moot Court Executive Board. Recipient, Donald Brown Fellowship in Patent Law. Co-Author: "Patent Law," Annual Survey of American Law, Spring 1973; "Antidote For Disclosure of Trade Secrets," Patent World, March 1992; "Contributory and Inducement of Infringement," Patent World, July/August 1992. Lecturer, U.S. Trade Secret Law: American Chamber of Commerce in Korea, 1990; Licensing Executives Society in Japan, 1990. Adjunct Instructor, New York Law School, 1980-1982.
 
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Supreme Court Rules that Induced Infringement Under Section 271(b) Requires Knowledge or 'Willful Blindness' that the Induced Acts Constitute Patent Infringement
Christopher A. Hughes, July 18, 2011
In Global-Tech Appliances, Inc. v. SEB S.A, 563 U.S. (2011), the Supreme Court addressed the type of knowledge a defendant must possess to be liable for inducement of infringement under 35 U.S.C. § 271(b). The Global-Tech opinion contains two significant holdings: First, the Court held that...


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Christopher A. Hughes
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

New York, NY 10281-0006




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