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<i>LifeScan v. Shasta Tech </i>

The Federal Circuit panel discussed patent exhaustion in light of product claims, citing precedent where "the Supreme Court [has] repeatedly held, in addressing device patents, that the sale of a patented device exhausted the patent-holder's right to exclude, and that an infringement suit would not lie with respect to the subsequent sale or use of the device."

9 minute read December 31, 2013 at 11:00 PM
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J. Gregory Chrisman And Christopher Meta
<i>LifeScan v. Shasta Tech </i>

The American Diabetes Association reports that 25.8 million people in the United States have diabetes. Every day, millions of those individuals monitor their blood sugar with blood glucose meters and test strips.

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