Intellectual Property
Nov. 18, 2000
Standing Situation
An exclusive patent license does not automatically permit the licensee to assert a claim for infringement in its own name.
High-technology companies routinely obtain exclusive patent licenses in order to use proprietary technology. To protect its interest in the patent, an exclusive licensee may decide to file a civil action against a competitor who is infringing the licensed patent. For various reasons, the licensee...
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