Intellectual Property
Jun. 14, 2002
Endorsement of 'Flexible Bar' Rule Will Affect Many Patents
Focus Column - By Mitchell P. Brook - In a long-awaited decision with implications for both patent owners and litigants, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled on the availability of the "doctrine of equivalents" to amended claims. Festo Corp. v. Shoketsu Kinzoku Kogyo Kabushiki Co., 122 S.Ct. 1831 (2002).




Focus Column
By Mitchell P. Brook
In a long-awaited decision with implications for both patent owners and litigants, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled on the availability of the "doctrine of...
By Mitchell P. Brook
In a long-awaited decision with implications for both patent owners and litigants, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled on the availability of the "doctrine of...
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