Alice, and fixing patent eligibility

One problem with “Alice” type patent rejections is that many judges use “Alice” patent invalidation as a quick and easy way to reduce their crowded dockets.

More cutting-edge Alice madness

Alice madness

A comparison between the USPTO patent decision process, and the process by which the Oracle of Delphi produced riddles for priests to decipher.

Obvious? Why did it take so long?

Shoot the moon

How can an idea be rejected as obvious based on old underlying citations? The Leo Pharmaceuticals case suggests new ways to overcome obviousness rejections.