
Approach The Bench
Law360 - Legal News & Analysis
5.0from 8 ratings
- 36
- Episodes
- 1
- Transcribed
- 8
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About Approach The Bench
Every month, Approach The Bench features an interview with a sitting judge about the work of judging and the issues the judiciary faces. Each episode offers a peek inside the chambers and personalities of some of the country’s leading jurists.
- Publisher
- Law360 - Legal News & Analysis
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 14 Aug 2023
- Latest episode
- 21 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
1 of 36 episodes have a transcript.

21 Oct 2026
Ep. 35: Judge Mike Panter

8 Sept 2026
Ep. 34: Texas U.S. District Judge Xavier Rodriguez

11 Aug 2026
Ep. 33: New York U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff
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Ep. 18: Delaware U.S. Magistrate Judge Christopher Burke
Published 7 Mar 2025 · Transcript excerpt
[…] You mentioned that you get a lot of these kinds of motions. Could you speak to a little bit? Sure. Yeah. So a number of years ago, in a case called Alice, the Supreme Court kind of provided additional guidance about Section 101 related motions in patent cases, which essentially at a high level are motions asserting that the patent claims an issue are not eligible to be patented. For example, because maybe they really claim just an abstract idea as opposed to some kind of real world application of that idea. And it became clear that it was possible for accused infringers that defend it. To have a chance, if their motion was granted, to file a motion to dismiss the case at an early stage, the pleading stage, on the grounds that the patent claim violated Section 101. […]
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