post expiration sales theory

post-expiration-sales theory. Patents. A theory of lost-profits remedy by which compensation is sought for sales lost after a patent expired, on the basis that infringement gave the competitor a head start on entering the market. — Also termed accelerated-reentry theory. [Cases: Patents 318(3).C.J.S. Patents §§ 564, 566.]

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双语律师Jerry，毕业于一所培养最顶级翻译人才的语言学院，擅长翻译各类与欧洲隐私及安全法相关的法律文件。