Sentence examples for patent holder it from inspiring English sources

While TRIPS upholds the rights granted to a patent holder, it allows for limited exceptions and provisions, including compulsory licensing, protection of proprietary information, protection of trademarks and enforcement.

As for InterDigital, and other similar patent holders, it's a question of whether the inventions are sufficiently important.

In other words, Twitter is saying that it wants to hold patents just to make sure it doesn't get sued by other patent holders — it won't sue other companies without employee approval, except for "defensive" purposes.

Carter-Wallace, the American patent holder, sold it for $34.25 for 500 capsules, while a Danish supplier sold the same amount for $1.55 -- or one-twentieth the Carter-Wallace price.

Especially when an innovation is in the public interest, it's counterproductive to encourage the patent holder to price it out of range of most users.

I'm one of four patent holders on it.

This doctrine is extremely valuable to patent holders, because it prevents competitors from avoiding infringement liability simply by making minor changes in what would otherwise be exact copies.

Beth: They are enforced, just not always through a lawsuit, as some patent holders find it more effective to mark their products with their patent numbers or send notice letters to competitors.

Then an American jury ruled that Microsoft had failed to pay another MP3 patent holder, and slapped it with a $1.52 billion judgment.

Typically, a patent holder enforces its patents by first identifying infringers.

Mr. Bowman's main defense is patent exhaustion — the concept that once a patented object is sold, the patent holder loses control over how it is used.