Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP secured a significant victory of unprecedented size involving a multi-billion genetic engineering technology on behalf of Bayer CropScience with Federal Circuit confirmation of an earlier award for Bayer in excess of $456 million. This is the largest known arbitration award involving patents. The victory is the subject of a March 3 article by The American Lawyer, “Milbank Wins Confirmation of Record-Setting Patent Arbitration Award for Bayer.”
Milbank’s team is led by Litigation partners Christopher Gaspar, Michael Nolan and Robert Koch (retired) and associates Elitza Popova-Talty, Ryan Hagglund, Kamel Aitelaj, Javier Ramos, Jenny Shum, and Lisa Coward.