NATIONAL LAW JOURNAL
NATIONAL LAW JOURNAL Supreme Court Brief POWERED BY LAW.COM Tony Mauro Marcia Coyle Apr 16, 2018 Good morning! The Supreme Court returns to the bench for its final two-week argument session for the current term. It will be an important two weeks , giving the justices plenty of work to do to get all their decisions written during the May crunch. We’re expecting some decisions this week, but first off, we take a look at a key patent case being argued today , and petitions the court might act on to bulk up its docket for next term. Thanks for reading Supreme Court Brief. We welcome feedback at tmauro@alm.com and mcoyle@alm.com . A Sea Change in Patent Law? Justice Stephen Breyer must be feeling pretty prescient these days. In his 2015 book , “The Court and The World,” he wrote, “More and more, cases before the court involve foreign activity … It has become clear that, even in...