In a recent decision, New Jersey’s Appellate Division addressed the standard of proof for minority shareholder oppression under New Jersey law, reaffirming the “reasonable expectations” standard. In Matusow v. Iznec, et al.,…
Month: September 2022
PTAB Upholds Validity of AI Patent
A split panel of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board recently upheld an AI (artificial intelligence) patent after it was previously ruled invalid nine months earlier by U.S. District Judge Alan Albright…
The Great Moderna Covid Vaccine Patent Suit
Covid-19 vaccine maker Moderna filed a lawsuit on August 26, 2022 against Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech, alleging that its rivals “followed the trail Moderna blazed” years ago in developing the technology behind…
NJ Supreme Court: No Discounts in Determining Fair Value of Business Undergoing Divorce
In litigation matters or disputes regarding business valuation of a corporate entity, the goal of establishing fair value by a court includes the discretion as to whether any “discounts” should be applied. …