<b>BREAKING NEWS:</b> Supreme Court Limits Companies' Ability to Collect Multiple Royalties on Their Patents
The Supreme Court on June 9 breathed new life into the doctrine of patent exhaustion -- thereby limiting the power of patent-holders over "downstream" transactions. In a unanimous ruling authored by Justice Clarence Thomas, the Court stood firm behind the 150-year-old doctrine under which "the sale of a patented item terminates all patent rights to that item."
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