Federal Circuit Clarifies On-Sale Bar to Patentability for “Secret Sales”

2 Min Read By: Joseph Marinelli

U.S. patent laws bar patentability of an invention if it was “on sale” more than one year before a patent application is filed, but what if the invention was on sale in a nonpublic way? For decades, c…

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