Federal Circuit: Damages Should Be Limited For Failure To Mark

Mealey's (April 18, 2017, 10:50 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Although largely affirming a Texas federal judge’s claim construction and denial of a Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. request for judgment as a matter of law (JMOL) that two patents are invalid as obvious, the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on April 17 nonetheless vacated a ruling that a patent owner’s damages should not be limited on the basis of its failure to mark products as patented (Rembrandt Wireless Technologies L.P. v. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., et al., No. 16-1729, Fed. Cir.; 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 6502)....

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