O.C.G.A. § 10-1-770 (2019)
Definitions
As used in this article, the term: (1) “Claims in the patent” means the extent of protection conferred by a patent. (2) “Demand letter” means a letter, email, or other written communication asserting or claiming that the target has engaged in patent infringement. (3) “Target” means a person: (A) Who has received a demand letter or against whom an assertion or allegation of patent infringement has been made; (B) Who has been threatened with litigation or against whom a lawsuit has been filed alleging patent infringement; or (C) Whose customers have received a demand letter asserting that use of such person’s product, service, or technology infringes a patent.
History
Code 1981, § 10-1-770, enacted by Ga. L. 2014, p. 208, § 1/HB 809; Ga. L. 2024, p. 1052, § 2(28)/SB 448, effective July 1, 2024.
Amendments. The 2024 amendment, effective July 1, 2024, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, substituted “email,” for “e-mail,” in paragraph (2).