Intellectual Property (IP) Senior Counsel J. Steven Rutt will address the IP Committee for the Aerospace Industries Association on the topic of “Government Patent Infringement Litigation: Zoltek v. U.S.” Dr. Rutt was lead author of the article “Getting Your Day in Court: Avoiding Pitfalls in Patenting Nanomaterial Manufacture” (2006), which outlined the complex history and implications of the Zoltek v. U.S. patent litigation decision.
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