The phrase "action patent" is not a standard expression in written English and may not be widely recognized.
It could potentially be used in a specific context related to patents that involve active or practical applications, but clarity may be lacking without additional context.
Example: "The company filed an action patent to protect its innovative method of using renewable energy in manufacturing."
Alternatives: "utility patent" or "active patent".
The "repetition action" patented by Erard in 1821 combined the virtues of the two older actions resulting in a mechanism that responded to the bravura style of the early 19th-century virtuosos and thus helped to launch the great age of Romantic pianism that culminated in the piano works and playing of Chopin and Liszt.
If the provisions of paragraph (5) apply to the parties as described in paragraph (4)(B), not later than 30 days after the exchange of lists under paragraph (5)(B), the reference product sponsor shall bring an action for patent infringement with respect to each patent that is included on such lists.
If the subsection (k) applicant and the reference product sponsor agree on patents as described in paragraph (4), not later than 30 days after such agreement, the reference product sponsor shall bring an action for patent infringement with respect to each such patent.
§ 42.9 Action by patent owner.
Prometheus then brought this action claiming patent infringement.
Because this action includes patent infringement claims, this court has jurisdiction over this appeal.
the list of patents, in accordance with clause (ii), that the reference product sponsor believes should be the subject of an action for patent infringement under paragraph (6).
The law said that "any civil action for patent infringement may be brought in the judicial district where the defendant resides". The court said that meant where the defendant was incorporated.
After receipt by the subsection (k) applicant of the statement under paragraph (3)(C), the reference product sponsor and the subsection (k) applicant shall engage in good faith negotiations to agree on which, if any, patents listed under paragraph (3) by the subsection (k) applicant or the reference product sponsor shall be the subject of an action for patent infringement under paragraph (6).
Not later than 30 days after a complaint is served to a subsection (k) applicant in an action for patent infringement described under this paragraph, the subsection (k) applicant shall provide the Secretary with notice and a copy of such complaint.
