Step 8: Trial Trial: Mainly by Jury More than 95% of patent cases are tried by jury. The parties may waive the right to a jury trial and have the court try the case, but such waivers are rare. In jury trials, must propose jury instructions. Presentation of the evidence is…
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Overview of US Law and Court System
Overview Of US Law –Federal and State Federal laws enacted by US Congress Patents are exclusively governed by federal law. The principal source of federal law governing patents is Title 35 of the US Code. Common law system relies on judicial precedent. Federal court decisions interpret the statutes and, in…
