ARE Patent Law Alert:
Federal District Courts in Texas Have Begun to See The First of What Could Be a Wave of Lawsuits Alleging False Patent Marking in Violation of 35 U.S.C § 292

(February 25, 2010) As discussed in our January 6, 2010 ARE Patent Law Alert (see contact us to discuss how to minimize the risk of your company being burdened with a false marking claim.   * Joseph Casino was a partner and David Boag was an associate at Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP. 449429.1

ARE Patent Law Alert: Federal District Courts in Texas Have Begun to See The First of What Could Be a Wave of Lawsuits Alleging False Patent Marking in Violation of 35 U.S.C § 292

(February 25, 2010) As discussed in our January 6, 2010 ARE Patent Law Alert (see www.arelaw.com/publications), the Federal Circuit’s Decision in The Forest Group, Inc. v. Bon-Ton Tool Co., No. 2009-1044 (Fed. Cir. 2009) confirmed that the false marking statute requires the assessment of a penalty of up $500 for each unit sold that has […]