Stage Name
Actors’ unions, for example Actors’ Equity (both the UK and …
Category: Intellectual Property
Standard, Technical
Common specifications established to ensure interoperability of technology. For example, …
Standards Essential Patents
See Essential Patents.
Staple Article of Commerce
A defense to contributory infringement under U.S. law patent is that …
Statute of Limitations/Statute of Repose
In the interests of achieving finality and preventing the litigation …
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
Damages for intellectual property infringement, which are provided for in …
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 …