Commil USA, LLC v. Cisco Systems, Inc.

 
DOCKET NO.
OP. BELOW
SUBJECT
Patent
AUTHOR
Kennedy

Question(s) Presented

“This case asks a question of first impression: whether knowledge of, or belief in, a patent’s validity is required for induced infringement under [35 U.S.C.] ยง 271(b).”

Holding

“The question the Court confronts today concerns whether a defendant’s belief regarding patent validity is a defense to a claim of induced infringement. It is not.”

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Date
Proceedings and Orders
March 31, 2015