Monthly Archives: January 2019

Judge Kinkeade Hits Investpic With $680,000 Award Of SAP’s Attorney’s Fees, Rejects SAP’s Request For $1,175/hour

On December 4, 2018, Judge Kinkeade issued an Order (available here) in SAP America v. InvestPic. SAP filed a declaratory-judgment lawsuit against Investpic seeking a declaration of non-infringement of Investpic’s patent. Investpic counterclaimed for infringement, and lost at the district … Continue reading

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Supreme Court Rejects “Wholly Groundless” Arbitrability Exception – Arbitrators Alone Are To Decide Threshold Question Of Arbitrability When Parties Delegate Arbitrability Decision To Arbitrator

On January 8, 2019, the Supreme Court issued its unanimous opinion in Henry Schein v. Archer & White (available here). At issue was whether, when the parties to an arbitration agreement have agreed that an arbitrator, rather than a court, … Continue reading

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