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Damages that can result from patent violations
Producing or selling a product that uses patented material without permission from the patent holder is infringement. It can happen intentionally or unintentionally, but in
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Producing or selling a product that uses patented material without permission from the patent holder is infringement. It can happen intentionally or unintentionally, but in
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) doesn’t always get it right. This was demonstrated once again in a case where the U.S. Court of
Starting a new business is an incredible endeavor. Owners are typically juggling numerous responsibilities, from hiring staff and finding office space to developing marketing strategies
The strength of a company’s intellectual property portfolio often drives the value of corporate transactions. Regardless of whether you are the acquisition target or the
Patentees welcomed a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that significantly reduces the pool of potential challengers to the validity of existing patents. Thanks to the
What’s obvious to one person isn’t always obvious to another, and the same is true when it comes to patents. The U.S. Court of Appeals
The U.S. Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, the court that hears all patent-related appeals, continues to wield the so-called Alice test to knock down patents for abstract
When a party challenging a patent’s validity alleges that multiple prior references made the invention obvious, it may need to show that someone would have
Patterson Thuente IP is pleased to present the August/September issue of Ideas on Intellectual Property Law. We encourage you to read through it for ideas
Succeeding in today’s global economy requires more than business and legal acumen. It also requires the ability to communicate across cultures – to understand the
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