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patent infringement n. the manufacture and/or use of an invention or improvement for which someone else owns a patent issued by the government, without obtaining permission of the owner of the patent by contract, license or waiver. The infringing party will be liable to the owner of the patent for all profits made from the use of the invention, as well as any harm which can be shown by the inventor, whether the infringement was intentional or not. (See: patent, infringement) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Nautilus is aggressively pursuing the remaining claims for patent infringement based on literal infringement, the "doctrine of equivalents" and unfair competition. First, the Court recently issued an opinion granting "partial summary judgment" of literal infringement of one claim of Computer Motion's 6,244,809 patent against Intuitive. Judgment of Literal Infringement Entered Against Computer Motion in |
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