In Impression Products, Inc. v. Lexmark International, Inc., the Supreme Court held today that a patentee’s decision to sell a product exhausts all of its patent rights in that item, regardless of any restrictions the...more
In Lexmark International, Inc. v. Impression Products, Inc., the en banc Federal Circuit held that (1) the sale of an article under clearly communicated and otherwise lawful restrictions on use and resale avoids patent...more
2/22/2016
/ Appeals ,
Foreign Sales ,
IP License ,
Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons ,
Lexmark ,
Patent Exhaustion ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patents ,
Quanta ,
Resales Agreements ,
Reversal