John Dragseth Quoted in Law360 article, "Patent Cases To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2018"

John Dragseth, Senior Principal,quoted in Law360 article, “Patent Cases To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2018.”

Patent owners here have a simple textual argument, according to John Dragseth, whereas petitioners' arguments are more about the purpose of the law. This dynamic is something that comes up in any number of statutory cases, he said.

"You've got the textualists against the pragmatic people," he said. "In the big picture, nobody has ever really solved this problem of how often you rely on the text versus how often you rely on the purpose."

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