April 5, 2013
Federal Circuit Decision for Week Ending November 30, 2012
Superior Industries v. Thor Global Enterprises, No. 2011-1549 (November 27, 2012) (precedential) Patent Nos. 7,470,101 and 7,618,231
Key Points:
- Ads lacking price terms do not constitute “offer for sale” patent infringement.
- A lawsuit for trademark infringement may, in appropriate circumstances, result in claim preclusion against the plaintiff.