Courtland Merrill to present at 2020 MIPLA Stampede

Courtland Merrill will be presenting on: Proving Patent Infringement under the Doctrine of Equivalents: What is Required and Current Case Law Trends.
In his presentation, Courtland will provide a comprehensive overview of the current standard for proving patent infringement under the doctrine of equivalents.
His presentation will include:

• overview of contrilling Supreme Court precedent
• most recent Federal Circuit and U.S. District Court Decsions apply this standard
• complete picture regarding what has been found to infringe under the doctrine of equivalents, what has not
• how equivalency has been successfully proven or defeated, and more.

Courtland Merrill is a Minneapolis trial attorney at Anthony Ostlund Baer & Louwagie P.A. His practice focuses exclusively on business and intellectual property disputes. Courtland has successfully tried patent cases and various other intellectual property disputes before juries and argued before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He may be reached at [email protected].