Sec. 3. A court may consider the following factors as evidence that a person has not made a bad faith assertion of patent infringement: (1) The demand letter contains the information described in section 2(a)(1) of this chapter. (2) If the: (A) demand letter lacks the information described in section 2(a)(1) of this chapter; and (B) target requests the information; the person provides the information to the target within a reasonable period of time. (3) The person engages in a good faith effort to: (A) establish that the target has infringed the patent; and (B) negotiate an appropriate remedy. (4) The person makes a substantial investment in the: (A) use of the patent; or (B) production or sale of a product or item covered by the patent. (5) The person is: (A) the inventor or joint inventor of the patent; or (B) if the patent was filed by and awarded to an assignee of the original inventor or joint inventor, the original assignee. (6) The person has: (A) demonstrated good faith business practices in previous efforts to enforce the patent or a substantially similar patent; or (B) successfully enforced the patent, or a substantially similar patent, through litigation. (7) Any other factor the court finds relevant. IC 24-11-4 Chapter 4. Bond 24-11-4-1 Posting bond
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