Yesterday, the Federal Circuit rejected a procedural attempt to stem the recent flood of “false patent marking” lawsuits. In Stauffer v. Brooks Brothers, Inc., Nos. 09-1428, -1430, -1453 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 31, 2010), the Federal Circuit provided guidance on the standing requirements for pursuing false marking claims under 35 U.S. C. § 292.
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