Stauffer Paves Way For New False Marking Defenses

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Law360, New York (September 08, 2010) -- While the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit's Stauffer ruling is not going to deter individual plaintiffs from taking their false patent marking suits to the courthouse, it gives defendants a few extra arguments that could help knock out cases earlier, experts say.