Intellectual Property
Sep. 18, 2001
Exception Collection
One issue that has arisen is whether U.S. law reaches offers within the United States to sell products outside the country or products that pass through the country.
By Charlene M. Morrow and Rebecca A. E. Fewkes
The general rule that the U.S. patent laws apply only to activities occurring within the United States is riddled with exceptions. Section 271 of Title 35 of the U.S. Code contains the basic provision that liability for infringement of a U.S. patent attaches for m...
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