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Marc Palmer is an associate in the Litigation Department. He earned his J.D. from Boston College Law School, where he was an articles editor of the Boston College Law Review. While in law school, he interned at an automotive startup working on intellectual property and technology licensing matters. Prior to law school, Marc worked as a mechanical design engineer in the industrial gases industry.

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What Took You So Long? District Court Denies Leave to Amend Patent Infringement Contentions Finding Plaintiff Didn’t Act Diligently

By Marc Palmer on Posted in Commercial Litigation, Litigation
The United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts recently denied a motion by Philips North America seeking leave of the Court to amend its claims of patent infringement against Fitbit to include several additional products finding Philips did not act diligently. This case serves as a reminder of the importance of timeliness in … Continue Reading

Honesty is the Best Policy: Federal Circuit Affirms Vacatur of Judgment Due to Material Misrepresentations

By Marc Palmer on Posted in Appellate, Commercial Litigation
The United State Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently affirmed a decision by the United States District Court for the Central District of California, setting aside a judgment and injunction in a patent infringement case due to material misrepresentations on the part of the prevailing party discovered after the final judgment was issued. This … Continue Reading

Is Your Class Action Settlement Reasonable? A Look Inside the Court’s Approval of the Yahoo! Data Breach Settlement May Shed Some Light

By Marc Palmer on Posted in Class Action, Commercial Litigation
A federal court recently issued a decision approving a class action settlement resolving litigation stemming from five Yahoo! data breaches that occurred from 2012 to 2016 and affected at least 194 million Yahoo! customers. The company agreed to establish a $117.5 million settlement fund and institute numerous business practice changes designed to prevent future data … Continue Reading
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