10/05/16 – Article

Erin J. Fox

Early New Product/Patent Steps Receive More Protection with RulingChicago Daily Law BulletinErin J. Fox, Justin D. DeAngelisThe U.S. Patent Act sets forth a number of novelty-destroying events; one such event, which occurs when an invention is “on sale,” is a focal point of patent litigation. Section 102(a)(1) (previously 102(b)) of the act, which includes the “on-sale bar,”... Read More