knowing
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Definitions from Case Law
From 377 U.S. 476 - Aro Manufacturing Co. v. Convertible Top Replacement Co. · 1964Most cited · 976 citing opinions
knowing,' and I am unwilling to say that in § 271(c) it means 'unknowing.' This statute to me means rather plainly that in order to violate it, one who sells an article must know that the article is to be used 'in an infringement of such patent' and that it is 'especially made or especially adapted' for that purpose.
United States Code
15 U.S.C. § 3414 — under this chapter
For purposes of subparagraph (A) the term “knowing” means the having of—
(i) actual knowledge; or
(ii) the constructive knowledge deemed to be possessed by a reasonable individual who acts under similar circumstances.
17 U.S.C. § 1401 — under this title (2 versions over time)
For purposes of this paragraph, the term “knowing”—
(i) does not require specific intent to defraud; and
(ii) with respect to information about ownership of the sound recording in question, means that the person—
(I) has actual knowledge of the information;
(II) acts in deliberate ignorance of the truth or falsity of the information; or
(III) acts in grossly negligent disregard of the truth or falsity of the information.
31 U.S.C. § 3729 — for purposes of this section (2 versions over time)
the terms “knowing” and “knowingly”—
(A) mean that a person, with respect to information—
(i) has actual knowledge of the information;
(ii) acts in deliberate ignorance of the truth or falsity of the information; or
(iii) acts in reckless disregard of the truth or falsity of the information; and
(B) require no proof of specific intent to defraud;
42 U.S.C. § 1437Z — in this section
the term “knowing” means having actual knowledge of or acting with deliberate ignorance of or reckless disregard for the prohibitions under this section.
42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7k — in this section (2 versions over time)
The terms “knowing” and “knowingly” have the meaning given those terms in section 3729(b) of title 31.