Asked by Kibre Dubiso on May 06, 2024

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Patent infringement may occur even if the defendant's use did not involve a literal reproduction of the patented item.

Patent Infringement

The unauthorized use, sale, or manufacturing of a patented invention without permission from the patent holder.

Literal Reproduction

The exact duplication of a work's content without any alteration, typically concerning copyright issues.

  • Understand the concept of patent infringement and its criteria.
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tiara pingakMay 09, 2024
Final Answer :
True
Explanation :
Infringement established under the doctrine of equivalents makes a defendant liable for infringement even if the subject matter he used is not identical to the one described in the patentee's claims of invention.