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mtcoat

Junior Member
What is the name of your state? Ca

What happens when a district court holds a patent not invalid and infringed (and even assuming damages were awarded), and then subsequent to that final judgment, a PTO reexamination invalidates the patent? Does the judgment still stand?
 


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divgradcurl

Senior Member
mtcoat said:
What is the name of your state? Ca

What happens when a district court holds a patent not invalid and infringed (and even assuming damages were awarded), and then subsequent to that final judgment, a PTO reexamination invalidates the patent? Does the judgment still stand?
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Good question. I guess Research in Motion (Blackberry) is going to try and answer that question for us...
 
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