Process for enforcing one's patent rights?

The video tutorial explains the process of patent infringement, starting with a cease and desist order. It covers different types of infringement: direct, indirect, contributory, and literal, as well as the doctrine of equivalents. Each type is defined with examples, highlighting how patent rights can be violated and the legal actions that can be taken.

What is the initial step a patent holder can take against an alleged infringer?

Explain the difference between direct infringement and indirect infringement.

What does contributory infringement entail?

Describe the doctrine of equivalents in the context of patent infringement.

What constitutes literal infringement of a patent?