Melissa Nott DavisPartnerMcDermott Will & Emery Websitewww.mwe.comBlogwww.mwe.com/insightsConnectEmailTwitterLinkedIn617-535-4189 Professional Biography Melissa Nott Davis is a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP and is based in the Firm’s Boston office. More Legal and Business Bylines From Melissa Nott Davis Concerted Actions with Sister Company in Finland Result in Delaware Jurisdiction - (Posted On Monday, August 29, 2016) Rosebud LMS Inc. v. Adobe Systems Inc.: Pre-Issuance Damages Possible Only If You “Know” About the Published Application - (Posted On Wednesday, March 30, 2016) Attorneys’ Fee Award Cannot Be Enhanced to Deter Misconduct - (Posted On Thursday, February 25, 2016) There Is More than One Way to Slice the Apportionment Analysis re: Patent litigation - (Posted On Thursday, January 28, 2016) Apple Secures Its Permanent Injunction in Apple v. Samsung Electronics - (Posted On Monday, November 02, 2015) A Primer on Patent Damages: Carnegie Mellon University v. Marvell Technology Group, Ltd., et al. - (Posted On Wednesday, September 30, 2015) A Joint Author Does Not Own Derived Material - (Posted On Thursday, August 27, 2015) Arborjet, Inc. v. Rainbow Treecare Scientific Advancements, Inc.: Proof of Confusion Essential for Trademark Injunction - (Posted On Thursday, August 27, 2015) Applicability of the Entire Market Value Rule in Hatch-Waxman Cases - (Posted On Sunday, May 31, 2015) Lost Profits Are Hard to Come By: Warsaw Orthopedic v. NuVasive Patent Litigation - (Posted On Saturday, May 02, 2015) Pagination Page 1 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis USCIS Announces Initial FY 2026 H-1B Cap Selection: What Employers Need to Do Next by: Jessica K. Lang SEC Provides Further Clarity in Rule 506(c) Offerings by: Daniel I. DeWolf , Samuel Asher Effron FedRAMP 20x – Major Overhaul Announced to Streamline the Security Authorization Process for Government Cloud Offerings by: Townsend L. Bourne , Daniel J. Alvarado USDA Will Fund 543 Projects in 29 States Through Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Immigration Enforcement and Healthcare Facilities: Key Considerations for Providers by: Lotan Barbaresso , Amy J. Dilcher The Third Time’s A Charm: Colorado Adds Nuclear Energy as a Clean Energy Resource by: Thomas J. Dougherty SEC Policy Shift and Recent Corp Fin Updates – Part 1 by: Julie F. Rizzo , Linsey N. Taulbee Corporate Transparency Act Update: Drastic Reduction in Scope of BOI Reporting in March 21, 2025 FinCEN Guidance by: Jonathan F.X. O’Brien USPTO Implements Bifurcated Review Process for Patent Petitions Under New Policy by: Preston H. Heard , Kyle W. Kellar Trump Administration Efforts to Eliminate Cartels Pose Heightened Risk for Financial Institutions by: Seth D. DuCharme GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: Drug Litigation Overview and Trends by: Liane M. Peterson Supreme Court Declines Review of “Relational Analysis” for Determining Administrative Exemption by: Michael Reed Kentucky Legislature Ends Judicial Deference To State Agencies by: Stephen P. Kranz , Michael J. Hilkin VHA and DLA Enter Into Another Interagency Agreement: Déjà Vu All Over Again? by: Merle M. DeLancey Jr. When Is Conduct ‘Primarily and Substantially’ in Massachusetts Under Chapter 93A? by: David G. Thomas , Angela C. Bunnell Upcoming Events Apr 30 2025 Workplace Horizons 2025 Apr 3 2025 Defense Counsel: Obligations to Insured Clients and Insurers Apr 3 2025 Defense Counsel: Obligations to Insured Clients and Insurers Apr 7 2025 Understanding the Basics of a Class Action Print