Petition of the day
By Kate Howard
on Nov 25, 2016
The petition of the day is:
16-493
Issue: Whether the “on sale” bar found in Section 102(b) of the Patent Act applies only to sales or offers of sale made available to the public, as Congress, this court, and the United States have all made clear, or whether it also applies to non-public sales or offers of sale, as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has held.
Posted in Cases in the Pipeline
Cases: Merck & Cie v. Watson Laboratories, Inc.
Recommended Citation:
Kate Howard,
Petition of the day,
SCOTUSblog (Nov. 25, 2016, 12:00 AM),
https://www.scotusblog.com/2016/11/petition-of-the-day-1038/