HALO ELECTRONICS, INC. v. PULSE ELECTRONICS

Nos. 14-1513, 14-1520.

136 S.Ct. 1923 (2016)

195 L. Ed. 2d 278

HALO ELECTRONICS, INC. v. PULSE ELECTRONICS, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 13, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey B. Wall , Washington, DC, for the petitioners.

Roman Martinez for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the petitioners.

Carter G. Phillips , Washington, DC, for the respondents.

Craig E. Countryman , Fish & Richardson P.C., San Diego, CA, Michael J. Kane , William R. Woodford , John A. Dragseth , Fish & Richardson P.C., Minneapolis, MN, for Petitioner.

Sharon A. Hwang , Deborah A. Laughton , Stephanie F. Samz , McAndrews Held & Malloy Ltd., Chicago, IL, Garrard R. Beeney , Robert J. Giuffra, Jr. , Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, NY, Jeffrey B. Wall , Austin L. Raynor , Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioners.

Mark C. Fleming , Rebecca A. Bact , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Boston, MA, Donald R. Dunner , Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, Washington, DC, Seth P. Waxman , Thomas G. Saunders , Thomas G. Sprankling , John B. Sprangers , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, DC, Jason D. Hirsch , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, New York, NY, for Respondents.

Carter G. Phillips , Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, DC, Constantine L. Trela, Jr. , Steven J. Horowitz , Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, IL, Mark L. Hogge , Victor H. Boyajian , Shailendra K., Maheshwari , Charles R. Bruton , Rajesh C. Noronha , Dentons US LLP, Washington, DC, for Respondents.


Section 284 of the Patent Act provides that, in a case of infringement, courts "may increase the damages up to three times the amount found or assessed." 35 U.S.C. § 284. In In re Seagate Technology, LLC, 497 F.3d 1360 (2007) (en banc), the United...

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