inequitable conduct

基本解釋

The Inequitable Conduct 'Plague' in U. S. Patent Litigation: Is It Over and is the CAFC Moving Away from An Absolute Liability Standard?
美國專利訴訟中充斥的不公平行為是否已經(jīng)結(jié)束以及聯(lián)邦巡回上訴法院是否正在偏離絕對責任標準？
Patent law also provides the following three unique mechanisms, not commonly known by Chinese companies, for competitors to invalidate or make a patent unenforceable. I . Inequitable Conduct.
美國專利法為競爭者使一項專利無效或不具有實施性提供了以下三種獨特的機制，而這三種機制并不為中國企業(yè)所熟知。

Teva initially claimed the patent was invalid due to obviousness, but eventually changed its defense to inequitable conduct.
FORBES: Teva Agrees To End IP Suit Over Aricept Patent
These NPEs must uncover evidence of infringement, rule out prior art and inequitable conduct, and interact at length with the patent office.
FORBES: Not So Scary, After All: In Defense Of Patent Trolls
Essentially, the PTO assumed every instance in which inequitable conduct might be charged will necessarily result in a supplemental examination request being submitted.
FORBES: New Patent Regs May Inspire More Litigation, Not Less