Surgical Supply Firm Asks High Court To Discard Assignor Estoppel In Patent Row

Mealey's (April 12, 2021, 1:11 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — With April 21 oral arguments fast approaching in a dispute over assignor estoppel between two surgical supply firms, the petitioner filed a reply brief April 7 asking the U.S. Supreme Court to deem the “ill-conceived” doctrine abandoned or, at least, “set clear limits” on it....