A civil action that includes a demand or assertion of patent infringement that arises under 35 United States Code § 271(e)(2) or 42 United States Code § 262 is not subject to this article.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 44-1424

  • Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Assertion of patent infringement: means any of the following:

    (a) Sending or delivering a demand to a target. See Arizona Laws 44-1421

  • Demand: means a letter, an e-mail or any other communication asserting that a person has engaged in patent infringement or should obtain a license to a patent but does not include a petition filed in a court of competent jurisdiction. See Arizona Laws 44-1421
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Arizona Laws 1-215