Fifty years ago, in Brulotte v. Thys Co., the U.S. Supreme Court held that “a patentee’s use of a royalty agreement that projects beyond the expiration date of the patent is unlawful per se.” 379 U.S. 29, 32 (1964). On June...more
10/2/2015
/ Breach of Contract ,
Brulotte ,
IP License ,
Kimble v Marvel Enterprises ,
License Agreements ,
Licensing Rights ,
Patent Expiration ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Royalties ,
Patents ,
Public Domain ,
SCOTUS ,
Stare Decisis