Global-Tech Appliances, Inc. v. SEB S.A.

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:arguedDate 2011-02-23
gptkbp:citation 131 S. Ct. 2060
179 L. Ed. 2d 1167
563 U.S. 754
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 2011-05-31
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy gptkb:Justice_Stephen_Breyer
gptkbp:docketNumber 10-6
gptkbp:heldBy Willful blindness can satisfy the knowledge requirement for induced infringement.
Induced infringement under 35 U.S.C. § 271(b) requires knowledge that the induced acts constitute patent infringement.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Global-Tech Appliances, Inc. v. SEB S.A.
gptkbp:joinedBy gptkb:Anthony_Kennedy
gptkb:John_Roberts
gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkb:Sonia_Sotomayor
gptkb:Antonin_Scalia
gptkb:Clarence_Thomas
gptkb:Elena_Kagan
gptkbp:legalSubject gptkb:US_patent
induced infringement
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Justice_Samuel_Alito
gptkbp:petitioner Global-Tech Appliances, Inc.
gptkbp:predecessor patent infringement cases
gptkbp:response SEB S.A.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Willful_Blindness
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7