What to do if you are condemned for Patent Infringement?

 Patent Infringement is a serious issue and if you are condemned by it then you have to face the consequences. If you are infringing someone’s innovation or idea then you are responsible for the damages, loss, profit, and attorney fees, and also there are high chances to ban.

What should you do?

It is always wise to speak with a patent attorney if you are condemned for infringing someone’s patent. Since the attorneys are experts and guide you make a proper response to the party making the accusation.

Let the Patent owner know that you have approached your attorney with respect to the claim made by them and also you have taken the claim seriously.



Patent Infringement Analysis:                     

Patent Infringement analysis is directed to decide whether the invention or idea infringes upon an existing patent claim. The possibility should be determined first to conduct a patent infringement analysis and secondly should check whether the entire claim is adjacent to the Invention.

There are two types of patent Infringement:

·         Literal Infringement

·         Doctrine of equivalence

Literal Infringement is done when all the elements of the claim are found in the condemned invention; this will help you to get a better understanding of the outcome of the infringement of a patent.

When the condemned invention or idea does not exactly infringe on the claims, the Doctrine of equivalence is done.

We, IdeationIP carry out an intensive analysis of the claim chart of a patent and recognize the elements of the claims with our experts to identify infringement of an invention in reference to the patent claim.

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