Elizabeth B Hagan
August 03, 2018 | Law.com
Foreign Lost Profits Recoverable for Patent DamagesThe U.S. Supreme Court recently held that a patent owner may recover lost foreign profits for infringement. The holding in WesternGeco LLC v. ION Geophysical rejects the Federal Circuit's categorical exclusion of lost profits damages for foreign sales, and expands the potential for increased damages from domestic competitors operating in foreign markets.
By Elizabeth B. Hagan
2 minute read
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