Magill
Refers to a famous 1995 European Court of Justice decision …
Category: Intellectual Property
Maintenance Fees
Fees that must be paid periodically after the grant of …
Marketing Rights
Term used broadly to describe intangible rights used in the …
Marking Requirement
United States patent law has a provision, §287(a), that requires …
Markman Hearing
One result of the United States Supreme Court case, Markman …
Markush Claim
Covers a chemical compound with symbols replacing certain chemical groups. …
Marriage Contract First
An aphorism used to remind people of the necessity of …
Maskwork
Refers to Semiconductor Chip Topography Protection, a widely adopted form …
Material Misstatement
U.S. securities law term describing false or inaccurate statements, or …
Means-Plus-Function Claim
A claim, which contains elements written in terms of “means …