Remedies for Patent Infringement - Patents/Designs Law Articles and News - Lawdit Reading Room

Section 61(1) of the Patents Act 1977 sets out the various remedies available to a patent holder in respect of infringement. These are as follows: a) An injunction to prevent the defendant from carrying out an act of infringement; b) An order to deliver up or destroy the infringing product; c) An award of damages; d) An account of profits deriving from the infringement; e) A declaration stating that the patent is valid and has been infringed by the defendant.