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Federal Circuit Refuses to Create Separate Exhaustion and Repair Rules for Design Patents

Jul 26, 2019Federal Circuit, Patent Exhaustion Doctrine

The Federal Circuit has ruled that neither the exhaustion nor permissible repair doctrines allow manufacture of new replacement components covered by design patents.

Apr 4, 2019

Authorized Sale of a Product Does Not Exhaust Patent Rights Against Upstream Parties in the Chain of Commerce

Dec 8, 2016

U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Case on Patent Exhaustion

Feb 16, 2016

Federal Circuit Affirms its pre-Quanta and Kirtsaeng Precedent on Patent Exhaustion for Restricted Domestic Sales and Foreign Sales

Apr 13, 2015

Federal Circuit Decides Sua Sponte To Consider Patent Exhaustion Issues En Banc

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