Sentence examples for patent purchasers from inspiring English sources

IPotential compiles their patent data, creates written presentations and sends them to potential patent purchasers.

Can a patent holder require purchasers beyond the initial purchaser of a patented device to pay royalties?

The Court holds that the Thys Company unlawfully misused its patent monopoly by contracting with purchasers of its patented machines for royalty payments based on use beyond the patent term.

Before leaving Great Britain he sold the patent for his telegraph; the purchasers never exploited the invention commercially, and for several decades Davy's contributions were ignored.

These suggestions included improving advance identification of patented technology that could be involved in a standard, making it clear that FRAND commitments apply to all future purchasers of the patent, and either establishing guidelines for what constitutes a FRAND rate or establishing an arbitration process to resolve FRAND rate disputes.

Legitimate downstream purchasers of patented products can rest assured that opportunistic patent owners won't be coming out of the woodwork to tax their purchases after the fact.

Alternately, the Licensing Executives Society views Quanta Computer as an opportunity to clarify general uncertainties about the exhaustion doctrine's scope and the effect of purchaser notification on patent licensing rights.

After all those things had been done, the commissioner of the state land-office and the governor of the state, acting under the authority of a statute of the state which had declared the lands forfeited to the state, were selling certain of the lands, and delivering patents for them to the purchasers.

"Interest in competitive bidding for the digital imaging patent assets has been chilled by potential purchasers' reluctance to act as a 'stalking horse' bidder in a conventional, public auction," lawyers for the company wrote in the filing.

IBM also notes that patent issues stemming from a unilateral notice to purchasers about one component from a complex IT product-which "regularly involves the combination of 50, 100, even 1,000 or 5,000 different patent rights -might even prights -mightuct from revening the market.

In May, the Supreme Court handed down its much-awaited decision in Impression Products v. Lexmark International, substantially limiting the ability of patent owners to sue for infringement when downstream purchasers violate use restrictions in sales contracts.