Client Brief: Recent Change in Patent Marking Law Cause for Concern to Patent Owners
2/1/2010
Welcome to the inaugural issue of Mintz Levin's Patent Litigation Group (MLPG) newsletter, entitled "Brief." Each month we intend to bring you fundamental patent information that will assist you in protecting your most valuable — and vulnerable — assets. We welcome your comments.
Recent Change In Patent Marking Law Cause for Concern to Patent Owners
- Federal Circuit rules that penalty for false patent marking, up to $500, is to be imposed for each unit falsely marked, vastly multiplying the potential exposure for defendants
- Parties will use this ruling to pursue huge claims for false patent marking
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