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U.S. Supreme Court Confirms Applicability of Exhaustion Doctrine in Patent Licensing Scenarios


by Day Pitney LLP View Firm Credentials
Hartford Office

July 23, 2008

Previously published on July 1, 2008

On June 9, 2008, the United States Supreme Court issued a decision, Quanta Computer, Inc. v LG Electronics, Inc., No. 06-937, 553 U.S. ___ (June 9, 2008), that considered a doctrine known as patent exhaustion and sometimes referred to as the first sale doctrine.


 

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