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counterclaim
Etymology: L, contra, against, clamere, to cry out
(in law) a claim made by a defendant establishing a cause for action in his or her favor against a plaintiff. The purpose of a counterclaim is to oppose or detract from a plaintiff's claim or complaint.


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Diomed filed responses denying the allegations of infringement, and counterclaiming against VNUS for a declaration that none of the patents are infringed, that they are all invalid, and that two of VNUS' patents are unenforceable for inequitable conduct.
We are counterclaiming for infringement of a patent that we license from the University of California and that I am an inventor on which will permit the MFP-3D AFM to operate faster," said Dr.
 
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