Contents of communication initiating claim.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 10

(a) (1) An allegation of infringement; (2) A request, either expressed or implied, for compensation; (3) A citation of the patents or copyrighted items alleged to be infringed; (4) In the case of a patent infringement claim, a sufficiently specific designation to permit identification of the items or processes alleged to infringe the patents, giving the commercial designation if known to the claimant, or, in the case of a copyright infringement claim, the acts alleged to infringe the copyright; (5) In the case of a patent infringement claim, a designation of at least one claim of each patent alleged to be infringed or, in the case of a copyright infringement claim, a copy of each work alleged to be infringed; (6) As an alternative to paragraphs (a) (4) and (5) of this section, certification that the claimant has made a bona fide attempt to determine the items or processes which are alleged to infringe the patents, or the acts alleged to infringe the copyrights, but was unable to do so, giving reasons, and stating a reasonable basis for the claimant's belief that the patents or copyrighted items are being infringed. (b) (1) A copy of the asserted patents and identification of all claims of the patents alleged to be infringed. (2) Identification of all procurements known to claimant that involve the accused items or processes, including the identity of the vendors or contractors and the Government acquisition activity or activities. (3) A detailed identification and description

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 10:§ 782.5