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[CITE: 35USC283]

 
                            TITLE 35--PATENTS
 
            PART III--PATENTS AND PROTECTION OF PATENT RIGHTS
 
   CHAPTER 29--REMEDIES FOR INFRINGEMENT OF PATENT, AND OTHER ACTIONS
 
Sec. 283. Injunction

    The several courts having jurisdiction of cases under this title may 
grant injunctions in accordance with the principles of equity to prevent 
the violation of any right secured by patent, on such terms as the court 
deems reasonable.

(July 19, 1952, ch. 950, 66 Stat. 812.)


                      Historical and Revision Notes

    Based on Title 35, U.S.C., 1946 ed., Sec. 70, part (R.S. 4921, 
amended (1) Mar. 3, 1897, ch. 391, Sec. 6, 29 Stat. 694, (2) Feb. 18, 
1922, ch. 58, Sec. 8, 42 Stat. 392, (3) Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 726, Sec. 1, 
60 Stat. 778).
    This section is the same as the provision which opens R.S. 4921 with 
minor changes in language.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 154, 157, 287 of this title.
