Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Minerva Surgical Inc. v. Hologic Inc.

27/04/2021 27 min
Courthouse Steps Oral Argument Teleforum: Minerva Surgical Inc. v. Hologic Inc.

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Episode Synopsis

On April 21, 2021, the Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Minerva Surgical Inc. v. Hologic Inc. The case involves the issue of whether a defendant in a patent infringement action who assigned the patent, or is in privity with an assignor of the patent, may have a defense of invalidity heard on the merits.Supreme Court practice expert Daniel Ortiz joins us to discuss the case and review the oral arguments. Featuring: Prof. Daniel Ortiz, Michael J. and Jane R. Horvitz Distinguished Professor of Law and Director, Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, University of Virginia School of Law