The Doctrine of Equivalents into the year 2000: The Line is Becoming Brighter for Some but Remains Dim for Others
Marquette Intellectual Property Law Review ,
Sep 2024
Under the holding of Warner-Jenkinson Co. v. Hilton-Davis Chemical Co., a court will not limit an inventor to the sole remedy of literal infringement. The inventor may also rely on the "doctrine of equivalents," which permits finding of infringement if there is equivalence between the elements of the accused product and the claimed elements of the patented invention. With this backdrop, Mr. Kryger analyzes the courts
The Doctrine of Equivalents into the year 2000: The Line is Becoming Brighter for Some but Remains Dim for Others
Marquette Intellectual Property Law Review
Volume 3 | Issue 1
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The Doctrine of Equivalents into the year 2000:
The Line is Becoming Brighter for Some but
Remains Dim for Others
William T. Kryger
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William T. Kryger.
The Doctrine of Equivalents into the year 2000: The Line is Becoming Brighter for Some but Remains Dim for Others ,
Marquette Intellectual Property Law Review,
1999, pp. 203, Volume 3, Issue 1,