South Dakota § 37-36-1 Definitions.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 37-36-1 — Definitions.

South Dakota § 37-36-1

Title 37TRADE REGULATION

Ch. 37-36BAD FAITH ASSERTION OF PATENT INFRINGEMENT

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Terms used in this chapter mean:

(1)"Demand letter," any letter, e-mail, or other communication asserting or claiming that the target has engaged in patent infringement;

(2)"Target," any person:

(a)Who receives a demand letter or against whom an assertion or allegation of patent infringement is made;

(b)Who is threatened with litigation or against whom a lawsuit is filed alleging patent infringement; or (c) Whose customer receives a demand letter asserting that the person's product, service, or technology infringes a patent.

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Terms used in this chapter mean: (1) "Demand letter," any letter, e-mail, or other communication asserting or claiming that the target has engaged in patent infringement; (2) "Target," any person: (a) Who receives a demand letter or against whom an assertion or allegation of patent infringement is made; (b) Who is threatened with litigation or against whom a lawsuit is filed alleging patent infringement; or (c) Whose customer receives a demand letter asserting that the person's product, service, or technology infringes a patent.