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This presentation analyzes the case law that interprets these two doctrines. This presentation also provides frameworks for analyzing ... [Read More](https://kaganbinder.com/library/honey-i-shrunk-the-patent-rights) [![ If you weren’t exhausted before, you will be now](https://kaganbinder.com/hubfs/Resources%20Images/If%20you%20werent%20exhausted%20before%20you%20will%20be%20now%20%20TEXT.jpg)](https://kaganbinder.com/library/if-you-werent-exhausted-before-you-will-be-now) [Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights](https://kaganbinder.com/library/tag/patents-trademarks-and-copyrights), [Impacting License Law Practice](https://kaganbinder.com/library/tag/impacting-license-law-practice), [Case Law Developments](https://kaganbinder.com/library/tag/case-law-developments) ##### [If you weren’t exhausted before, you will be now](https://kaganbinder.com/library/if-you-werent-exhausted-before-you-will-be-now) Impression Products, Inc. v. Lexmark, Intl., Inc., 137 S. Ct. 1523 (2017) Some patent owners sell products in fields in which there is strong demand for used products or the servicing/repair of used products. Patent owners in these fields are ... [Read More](https://kaganbinder.com/library/if-you-werent-exhausted-before-you-will-be-now) [![ Introduction to the Patent Exhaustion Doctrine](https://kaganbinder.com/hubfs/Resources%20Images/Introduction%20to%20the%20patent%20exhaustion%20doctrine.jpg)](https://kaganbinder.com/library/introduction-to-the-patent-exhaustion-doctrine) [Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights](https://kaganbinder.com/library/tag/patents-trademarks-and-copyrights), [IP Due Diligence](https://kaganbinder.com/library/tag/ip-due-diligence) ##### [Introduction to the Patent Exhaustion Doctrine](https://kaganbinder.com/library/introduction-to-the-patent-exhaustion-doctrine) U.S. patent law authorizes an inventor to secure patent protection for inventive machines, articles of manufacture, methods, and compositions that are useful. 35 USC 101. Patent protection allows the patentee to exclude others from making, using, ... [Read More](https://kaganbinder.com/library/introduction-to-the-patent-exhaustion-doctrine) [![ Joint Owners who Fight over Ownership and Use of Joint Research.](https://kaganbinder.com/hubfs/Resources%20Images/Joint%20owners%20who%20fight.jpg)](https://kaganbinder.com/library/joint-owners-who-fight-over-ownership-and-use-of-joint-research) [Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights](https://kaganbinder.com/library/tag/patents-trademarks-and-copyrights), [Opinions](https://kaganbinder.com/library/tag/opinions), [IP Due Diligence](https://kaganbinder.com/library/tag/ip-due-diligence) ##### [Joint Owners who Fight over Ownership and Use of Joint Research.](https://kaganbinder.com/library/joint-owners-who-fight-over-ownership-and-use-of-joint-research) Joint development research often results in the joint creation of an invention. In the patent world, this makes the creators not just joint inventors, but also joint owners of that invention. The provisions of 35 U.S.C. § 262 expressly state that ... [Read More](https://kaganbinder.com/library/joint-owners-who-fight-over-ownership-and-use-of-joint-research) [![ Navigating the World of Copyright](https://kaganbinder.com/hubfs/Resources%20Images/trademark%202.jpg)](https://kaganbinder.com/library/navigating-the-world-of-copyright) [Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights](https://kaganbinder.com/library/tag/patents-trademarks-and-copyrights) ##### [Navigating the World of Copyright](https://kaganbinder.com/library/navigating-the-world-of-copyright) Kagan Binder is dedicated to protecting your creative vision – your unique work, your artistic expression, and your success. Our Copyright Practice is designed to provide you with comprehensive copyright protection, strategic counsel, and the legal ... 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Download the Document [Read More](https://kaganbinder.com/library/patent-and-know-how-license-for-rustproof-widgets) [![ Patent Exhaustion: Outcomes are hard to predict.](https://kaganbinder.com/hubfs/Resources%20Images/Patent%20Exhaustion%20Outcomes%20Hard%20to%20Predict.jpg)](https://kaganbinder.com/library/patent-exhaustion-outcomes-are-hard-to-predict) [Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights](https://kaganbinder.com/library/tag/patents-trademarks-and-copyrights), [Opinions](https://kaganbinder.com/library/tag/opinions) ##### [Patent Exhaustion: Outcomes are hard to predict.](https://kaganbinder.com/library/patent-exhaustion-outcomes-are-hard-to-predict) The Supreme Court emphasizes the importance of preserving the sanctity of stare decisis to guide judicial decisions. See Kimble v. Marvel Entertainment, LLC, 135 S. Ct. 2401 (2015). Yet, cases in the area of patent exhaustion appear to lose sight of ... [Read More](https://kaganbinder.com/library/patent-exhaustion-outcomes-are-hard-to-predict) [![ Pitfalls under the Repair v Reconstruction Doctrine](https://kaganbinder.com/hubfs/Resources%20Images/Pitfalls%20of%20Repair%20v%20Reconstruction%20Doctrine.jpg)](https://kaganbinder.com/library/pitfalls-under-the-repair-v-reconstruction-doctrine) [Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights](https://kaganbinder.com/library/tag/patents-trademarks-and-copyrights), [Opinions](https://kaganbinder.com/library/tag/opinions), [IP Due Diligence](https://kaganbinder.com/library/tag/ip-due-diligence), [Joint Development](https://kaganbinder.com/library/tag/joint-development) ##### [Pitfalls under the Repair v Reconstruction Doctrine](https://kaganbinder.com/library/pitfalls-under-the-repair-v-reconstruction-doctrine) The repair v. reconstruction doctrine (RRD) also limits patent scope. You are significantly impacted by the RRD if you sell patented items, such as capital equipment, for which there is a sizeable used equipment or repair markets. You also are ... [Read More](https://kaganbinder.com/library/pitfalls-under-the-repair-v-reconstruction-doctrine) [![ Reasons to Pursue Trademarks](https://kaganbinder.com/hubfs/Resources%20Images/trademark%203.jpg)](https://kaganbinder.com/library/reasons-to-pursue-trademarks) [Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights](https://kaganbinder.com/library/tag/patents-trademarks-and-copyrights) ##### [Reasons to Pursue Trademarks](https://kaganbinder.com/library/reasons-to-pursue-trademarks) Trademarks are not just symbols or names. They are invaluable assets with a myriad of benefits for your business. Our team is here to help you harness the full potential of trademarks and realize the value they present. 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