Sentences with phrase «patent owners opting»

Under the prior VE Holding decision, patent owners opted to file infringement cases in favorable districts, with half of all patent infringement actions each year being filed in just two courts: the Eastern District of Texas and the District of Delaware.

Thus, many patent owners opt to file preliminary statements arguing that no basis for review exists by distinguishing the claims over the prior art.

Not exact matches

For example, if the owner of a European bundle patent valid in the UK chooses to opt out that patent, any litigation will be in the UK courts.

Additionally an owner of a European bundle patent will be able to opt out of the jurisdiction of the UPC on a patent by patent basis.

Before 2003, because there wasn't any US - styled discovery available in Taiwan, collection of infringement evidence was very difficult, thus the right owners tended to opt for police raids, searches and seizure of criminal complaints, for the purpose of locating and collecting patent infringement evidence.