Law360, New York ( May 27, 2015, 4:08 PM EDT) -- On Tuesday, March 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its landmark decision regarding induced infringement in Commil USA LLC v. Cisco Systems Inc., 575 U.S. __ (2015). The Supreme Court considered an issue of first impression of "whether knowledge of, or belief in, a patent's validity is required for inducement under § 271(b)." In a 6-2 opinion,[1] the court held that a defendant's belief regarding patent validity is not a defense to a claim of induced infringement....
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