...Is one who sells a component part of a patented Invention or material or apparatus for use therein knowIng the same to be especially made or especially adapted for use In the Infringement of the patent except In the case of a staple article or commodity of commerce having...

...a patent in the manner set forth in section 3 shall be liable as an infringer. SEC. 3. The sale of a component of a patented machine, manufacture, combination...apparatus for use in practicing a patented process, if especially made or adapted for use in infringement of such patent, and not suitable for actual commercial...

...infringement, but also with respect to direct infringement. I quote sections 3 and 4: "SEC. 3. The sale of a component of a patented machine, manufacture, combination...apparatus for use in practicing a patented process, if especially made or adapted for use in infringement of such patent, and not suitable for actual commercial...

...amending the bill to restore the other half by adding a section which states : Likewise, the sale of a component of a patented machine, manufacture, combination or composition, or a material for use in practicing a patented process, even though not especially made or adapted for use in infringement...

...there could be infringement. Mr. RICH. Neither do I. May I read section 231 (c) : Whoever knowingly sells a component of a patented machine, manufacture, combination or composition, or a material or an apparatus for use in practicing a patented process — and note the next phrase — constituting...

...patent. (6) Whoever actively induces infringement of a patent shall be liable as an infringer. (c) Whoever sells a component of a patented machine, manufacture,...material or apparatus for use in practicing a patented 252 provisions.123 At the least they are reasonable expressions of Congressional intention (a) to codify...

...patent. "(b) Whoever actively induces infringement of a patent shall be liable as an infringer. "(c) Whoever sells a component of a patented machine, manufacture,...material part of the invention, knowing the same to be especial' y made or especially adapted for use in an infringement of such pi tent, and not a staple...

...infringers (which Aro is alleged to be), provides that whoever sells a component of a patented combination "constituting a material part of the invention, knowing...adapted for use in an infringement of such patent . . . shall be liable as BLACK, J., dissenting. a contributory infringer." 7 Usually the word "knowing"...

...had been sold without a license, and could not, because of this lack of knowledge, have sold the top "knowing the same to be especially made or especially...adapted for use in an infringement of such patent." Furthermore, to justify its result the Court today in defining "contributory infringement" expands...

...had been sold without a license, and could not, because of this lack of knowledge, have sold the top "knowing the same to be especially made or especially adapted for use hi the infringement of such patent." Furthermore, to justify its result the Court today in defining...