Markman Law and Claim Construction Procedures in Litigation

• Overview of Markman and Its Progeny; the Promises and the Realities of Markman in Practice
  The history of the allocation of claim construction tasks to juries and judges; how Markman affected jury rights and the allocation of claim construction tasks; the promises of certainty, swifter settlements and reduced litigation costs after Markman; the promises and the reality after more than a decade of experience; the variety of implementation of Markman proceedings and the statistical fate of Markman rulings on appeal.
• Claim Construction Strategy and Tactics in Litigation
  Local rule requirements for pre-Markman proceedings; timing of Markman hearings and alternative ways of obtaining claim construction rulings; possibilities of forcing early determinations in preliminary injunction rulings and res judicata effect of such rulings; advantages and disadvantages of claim construction at different stages of the proceeding.

• Claim Construction Strategy and Tactics in Litigation
  Julie A. Petruzzelli

Presentation Material 

• Markman Law and Claim Construction Procedures in Litigation
  Julie A. Petruzzelli
• Markman Law and Claim Construction Procedures in Litigation
  John W. Shaw
• Markman Law and Claim Construction Procedures in Litigation - Handout
  John W. Shaw