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Claim construction

8.1

When during a patent infringement action are claim terms defined by the tribunal?

Indonesia

Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

Answer ... The panel of judges does not define the claim terms in patent infringement cases. Claim terms are usually defined in accordance with the terms defined in the specification of the relevant patent registration.

For more information about this answer please contact: Dewi Soeharto from Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

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What is the legal standard used to define claim terms?

Indonesia

Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

Answer ... See question 8.1.

For more information about this answer please contact: Dewi Soeharto from Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

8.3

What evidence does the tribunal consider in defining claim terms?

Indonesia

Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

Answer ... In addition to the terms defined in the specification of the relevant patent registration, the panel of judges may consider statements from expert witness.

For more information about this answer please contact: Dewi Soeharto from Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

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Anthony Del Monaco

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

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Dewi Soeharto

Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

Indonesia