Dividing the (statutory) baby under anton/bauer: using the doctrine of implied license to circumvent § 271(c) protection for components of a patented combination, 3 j. marshall rev. intell. prop. l. 355 (2004)... Such a finding may result from a variety of related doctrines, such as the exhaustion doctrine or the doctrine of equitable estoppel....
Vested rights: do land developers need more protection?... The article closes by citing of some of the concerns with vested rights such as the single integrated project theory, losing vested rights by abandonment, and the equitable estoppel rule
Equitable estoppel in 'subject to contract' negotiations... However, the scope for an equitable estoppel to arise from pre-contractual negotiations which do not result in a formal contract being executed, as in that case, remains unclear in certain respects....
Enforcing arbitration with a nonsignatory: equitable estoppel and defense piercing of the corporate veil - sunkist soft drinks, inc. v. sunkist growers, inc....agreement.4 Courts have accomplished this objective through the doctrine of equitable estoppel; Sunkist exemplifies that trend....