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Who May Sue: Patent Standing Issues and Implications for the Life Sciences Industry (Part II)

In the second part of a two-part article addressing patent standing issues common to companies in the life sciences industry, we examine additional patent standing complications and discuss how mid-litigation transfers of ownership may affect standing, and how standing issues may ultimately impact the availability and scope of damages.

12 minute read March 31, 2026 at 11:11 PM
By
Matthew Chivvis , Sumaiya Sharmeen , Evelyn Li-Jin Chang and Maya Darrow
Who May Sue: Patent Standing Issues and Implications for the Life Sciences Industry (Part II)

Part Two of a Two-Part Article

Introduction



This is the second of a two-part article addressing patent standing issues common to companies in the life sciences industry. In

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