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March 1 2010

“Patent Marking Police” Looking for the Big Jackpot

Vincent LoTempio Business/Corporate, Patents 35 U.S.C. § 292, damages, False patent marking, How to file a Patent False Marking complaint, infringement, patent marking police, patent troll

Since my recent blog post entitled “Patent Trolls” Search for Falsely Marked Products the ad hoc “patent marking police” have filed at least 17 lawsuits alleging false marking against 33 different companies. This number is an approximation because False Marking suits are not consistently categorized within the federal court system. To see a list of […]

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“Patent Trolls” Search for Falsely Marked Products

What a corporation should know about intellectual property law… It is now in vogue for the new breed of “patent troll” to sue corporations in the US Federal Courts on behalf of the government for falsely marking unpatented products with patent registration numbers. Corporations need to be able to identify and protect their intellectual property. […]

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