Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Holzmann, Richard. Infringement of the United States patent right : a guide for executives and attorneys / Richard T. Holzmann. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-89930-864-3 (alk. paper) 1.Patent laws and legislation-- United States. 2.Patent suits-- United States. I. Title. KF3114.H64 1995 [346.7304'86]--dc20 [347.306486] 94-39342 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available. Copyright © 1995 by Richard T. Holzmann All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 94-39342 ISBN: 0-89930-864-3 First published in 1995 Quorum Books, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881 An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. Printed in the United States of America ∞ + ⃝™ The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 -iv- |