What Are Examples Of Patent Infringement?

PATENT INFRINGEMENT

Patent Infringement refers to contravention of rights guaranteed to the patent holder without any permission or license to use, make, sell or offer to sell while the patent is in effect.¹ When a patent is granted it guarantee's exclusive rights to the patent holder. Any third party can only exercise such exclusive rights of the owner upon permission. There are different ways to make requests to the owner to use such patent rights, which is generally accompanied by consideration.

Upon breach of rights of the patent owner he may sue the other party who has no right to use it. It is immaterial if the patent was being used for a lucrative business or not. Any use without permission would lead to infringement.