Intellectual Property
Feb. 25, 2011
High Court Grapples With Patent Question
The U.S. Supreme Court struggled over setting a standard for the inducement of patent infringement that protects intellectual-property rights yet does not stifle innovation during oral argument Wednesday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday wrestled with how to set a standard for the inducement of patent infringement that protects intellectual-property rights yet does not stifle innovation.
During oral arguments, several justices expressed strong reservations about the threshold used by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, which states that a defendant is liable for inducin...
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