I received a utility patent, so why is my invention infringing?
Why is my invention infringing? Why is my invention infringing even though I received a utility patent? The legal test for whether invention-1 infringes on invention-2 is whether invention-1 contains elements identical or equivalent to each claimed element of invention-2.If invention-1 contains elements identical to invention-2, then there is literal infringement.If invention-1 contains elements equivalent […]
Patent Trolls & Privateering
Patent Trolls & Privateering Although it is the mission of Cramer Patent & Design to keep their inventor client out of court, the so-called “Patent Trolls” are everywhere. In 2012, 56% of the patent lawsuits were directly linked to the Patent Trolls, also known in more polite circles as “Non-Practicing Entities.”So what are Patent Trolls? […]