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What is patent infringement

While patent infringement is a serious legal matter, it can help to understand the basics of what is and isn't considered patent infringement. You can read our full blog post about the topic here or contact us for more information on how we can help you with your intellectual property needs.<br><br>

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What is patent infringement

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  1. What is patent infringement?

  2. Topics We cover Outline of Discussion Whatispatentinfringement? WhendoesinfringementThetop threereasonsforpatent infringement! Howtoavoidpatent infringement!th

  3. Patentinfringementoccurswhena personorbusinessusesaproduct, service, trademarkordesignthat fallsunderthescopeofapatent withoutpermissionfromthepatent holder. Itisimportanttodetermine whetheryouareinfringingona patentinordertoavoidlegal repercussions. Thefirststepisto determinewhatpatentscoveryour productandthenstudythose patentscarefully. Athoroughreview ofallrelatedpatentscouldreveal thatyourproductdoesnotfall underthescopeofanypatent. Ifyou findthatyourproductdoesinfringe, youmaywanttoconsiderworking outanagreementwiththepatent ownerorseekinglegalcounsel. What is patent infringement?

  4. When does infringement occur? Thedigitalagehasmadeiteasierthan evertocopyanddistributeoriginal works. Withtheclickofabuttonorthe tapofascreen, anyonecanmakean illegalcopyofanything. Thisisbecausecopyrightinfringement doesn’trequireanydirectaction. The onlythingyouneedtodoispost somethingthatyoudon’thavethe righttopost, suchasanimagecopied fromanothersource.

  5. The top three reasons for patent infringement! Thereareavarietyofreasonswhypeople infringeonothers’ patents, butmost commonlyit’sbecausetheydon’tknow they’redoingit. IntheU.S. alone, thenumber ofpatentinfringementcasesrosefrom6,000 in2003tomorethan11,000in2014. Hereare thetopthreereasonsforpatentinfringement: 1. TechTransferFailures 2. LicensingIssues 3. LackofAwareness

  6. How to avoid patent infringement! Whyshouldbusinessescare? Thestatisticsare astonishing. Eachyear, businessesaroundthe worldpay $600billioninpatentlitigation costsandanother $200billioninpenaltiesfor patentinfringement. You’dthinkthese numberswouldbeenoughtoscarepeople awayfrompatentinfringement, butitdoesn’t worklikethat. ArecentstudyconductedbyfourUniversityof Chicagoprofessorsfoundthatpatentholders (whoarealsopatenttrolls) getanaverage returnof $1.2millionpersuit.

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