Maviflex v. Negerco, Court of Cassation, Commercial Chamber (Cour de cassation, Ch. Com.), 20 September 2011
The French Supreme Court for the first time recognized, as a general principle of French patent law, the estoppel “according to which a person may not contradict themselves to the detriment of another person” in the course of infringement proceedings. Click here for the full text of this case. A summary of this case will…