Intellectual Property
Feb. 19, 2003
Counsel Can Use Invalidating Prior Art to Avoid Patent Suit
Focus Column Intellectual Property By Michael Plimier Attorneys use prior art references to prove that claims of a patent being asserted against a client are invalid. "Prior art" is evidence of what was known before the invention described in the patent. A patent's "claims" define what is covered by that patent.
Focus Column
Intellectual Property
By Michael Plimier
Attorneys use prior art r...
Intellectual Property
By Michael Plimier
Attorneys use prior art r...