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.
Stephen E. Zweig, PhD JD, Patent Attorney
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.
How can an idea be rejected as obvious based on old underlying citations? The Leo Pharmaceuticals case suggests new ways to overcome obviousness rejections.
Discussion of the original Federal Circuit decision in CLS Bank v. Alice Corporation.