UNCORRECTABILITY DEFENSE

uncorrectability defense.Patents. An affirmative defense in an infringement suit, established by showing (1) that a coinventor’s name was omitted from a patent, and (2) that the patent cannot be corrected because the named coinventor acted with deceptive intent. [Cases: Patents  283(1).C.J.S. Patents §§ 436–439.]
[Blacks Law 8th]