SCA v First Quality: SCOTUS justices ponder patent laches defence
Justices at the US Supreme Court pondered the defence of laches in patent litigation yesterday, as it heard arguments in the case of SCA Hygiene Products v First Quality Baby Products.
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22 March 2017 The US Supreme Court decided yesterday that laches cannot be used as a defence to infringement that allegedly occurred within the relevant statutory six-year period.
