North Dakota § 51-36-06 - Private right of action

Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 51-36-06 — Private right of action, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 51-36-06. Private right of action

A target of conduct involving assertions of patent infringement or a person aggrieved by a violation of this chapter may bring an action in a court of proper jurisdiction. A court may award the following remedies to a plaintiff that prevails in an action brought pursuant to this section: 1. Equitable relief; 2. Damages; 3. Costs and fees, including reasonable attorney fees; and 4. Exemplary damages in an amount equal to fifty thousand dollars or three times the total of damages, costs, and fees, whichever is greater.

Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 51-36-06

What does North Dakota Century Code § 51-36-06 cover?

Section 51-36-06 ("Private right of action") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite North Dakota § 51-36-06?

A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 51-36-06" (North Dakota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of North Dakota law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the North Dakota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed North Dakota attorney.

How does North Dakota § 51-36-06 apply to my situation?

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