Enforcement Issues Checklist
- Target out-licensed technology
- Scope of licensing
- Term of licenses
- Enforcement obligations
- Termination provisions
- Royalty stream
- Laches/estoppel issues
- Review enforcement correspondence
- Review licensing inquiries
- Determine relevance of six-year rule (35 USC 286)
- Review payment of maintenance fees
- Review payments of foreign annuities
- Review status of product marking
- Review possibilities of patent misuse
- License/enforce broader than claim scope
- If found, what remedies?
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