Statute of Monopolies, The
Usually described as one of the first modern patent laws, …
Statutory Bar
Usually refers to one of the statutory grounds for denial …
Statutory Damages
See, Non-Berne Rights
Statutory Damages
Damages for intellectual property infringement, which are provided for in …
Statutory Notice Language
See Controlling Language
Stay [of proceedings]
An order from a court suspending proceedings in a case. …
Steps in the Shoes of
A dangerously overused cliché which expresses the idea that an …
Steps-plus-function
See Means-Plus-Function Claim.
Stick-Up, Pre-IPO
See Nuisance Suit, Nuisance Value.
Stockholm Syndrome
Strictly, the Stockholm Syndrome describes a psychological phenomenon first observed …