Delaware Judge Calls for Greater Sensitivity to Juror Time and Costs in Patent Trials

In a recent discussion, a Delaware federal judge emphasized the importance of attorneys considering the financial burdens faced by jurors during patent trials. The judge urged legal professionals to be mindful of these sacrifices, particularly in proceedings that can be protracted. The conversation also included valuable insights on claim construction and jury instructions. This highlights a growing concern within the legal community about the efficient use of jury time, especially in complex intellectual property disputes. For further details, the original discussion can be found on Law360.