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Wednesday, 22 February 2017 23:46

SCOTUS Limits Section 271(f)(1) Contributory Infringement for Exporters

In a drastic reversal, the Supreme Court in Life Tech. v. Promega Corp. decided to limit the scope of infringement under 35 U.S.C. 271(f)(1). 271(f)(1) provides for infringement for exporting "all or a substantial portion of the components of a patented invention". The Court ruled that the "supply of a single component of a multicomponent invention for manufacture abroad does not give rise to 271(f)(1) liability".

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