The US government emphasized incentives for innovation as it weighed in on a patent holder’s pending bid for a court order blocking
The Justice Department’s antitrust division and the US Patent and Trademark Office didn’t take a position on whether the court should issue the injunction against Samsung that Collision Communications Inc. is seeking. But the agencies said court orders can help prevent further patent infringement even if the patent owner is a non-practicing entity, like Collision, that doesn’t make the products at ...