Patent Litigation
/ˈpætənt ˈlɪtɪˌɡeɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The legal process of resolving disputes over the infringement, validity, or enforceability of patents.
The company engaged in patent litigation to protect its new invention from competitors.
Forms
- patent litigation
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Commentary
Often involves complex technical evidence and specialized courts or tribunals; precise claim drafting reduces litigation risk.
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