In Patent Row, High Court Told To Abandon Assignor Estoppel

Mealey's (April 21, 2021, 3:54 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In oral arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court on April 21, an attorney for a medical device company said assignor estoppel is a “doctrinal dinosaur” often “wielded as a sword to frustrate legitimate competition” that should be abrogated by the court....