offer for sale

Distribution Agreement held to be “Offer for Sale”

The Federal Circuit held a distribution agreement including transfer of title to the distributor and exclusivity in the United States for three years to be an “offer for sale” under the on-sale bar. In The Medicines Company v.… Read More

Online Listing = Offer for Sale for Patent Infringement?

Robert Blazer sued eBay alleging that a product listed by an eBay seller was liable for patent infringement (directly, contributorily, and by inducement).  eBay successfully moved for summary judgment on the ground that it had n… Read More

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