If a court determines that a patent infringement is intentional, it can award up to _____ to the patent holder.
A) $10 million
B) $250,000 per infringement
C) three times the amount of damages claimed by the patent holder
D) $100,000 per infringement

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If a court determines that a patent infringement is intentional, it can award up to three times the amount of damages claimed by the patent holder. This is known as treble damages. Therefore, option C is the correct answer. The other options do not accurately reflect the potential damages that can be awarded in cases of intentional patent infringement.

If a Court Determines That a Patent Infringement Is Intentional