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Designing a New Framework: Federal Circuit Sets New Standards for Obviousness Test for Design...
The National Law Review· 4 days agov. Teleflex Inc. Clients and those seeking design patents should reconsider their filing strategies...
A comment from Trump and GOP actions in the states put contraceptive access in the 2024 spotlight
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 1 day agoRepublican lawmakers in states across the U.S. have been rejecting Democrats' efforts to protect or...
Federal Circuit Overrules Obviousness Test for Design Patents | JD Supra
JD Supra· 3 days agoIn its first en banc patent decision since 2018, the Federal Circuit overruled the longstanding obviousness test for design patents under 35 U.S.C. 103. The court concluded that the test, known ...
Danger Ahead? Graham and KSR Now Apply to Design Patents | JD Supra
JD Supra· 3 days agoJohn Deere Co. and KSR Int’l Co. v. Teleflex Inc. LKQ Corporation et al. v. GM Global Technology Operations, LLC, Case No. 2021...
Full Federal Circuit Eliminates “Improperly Rigid” Tests for Design Patent Obviousness | JD Supra
JD Supra· 4 days agoIn an en banc decision, the Federal Circuit decided this week that well-established tests for determining design patent obviousness are “improperly rigid,” in violation of U.S. Supreme Court ...
Henry County Board approves reinsurance bid
Quad-City Times· 2 days agoFive members voted not to approve the insurance recommendation of the administration committee: Kathy Nelson, Jim Thompson, Tim Wells, Tim Yager and Dale...
Redrawing the Obviousness Standard: Graham Factors Overrule Rosen-Durling for Design Patents | JD...
JD Supra· 5 days agoBrooks Kushman serves as design patent counsel for Ford Motor Company and has closely followed this case. Attorneys Frank Angileri and Marc Lorelli from Brooks Kushman filed an amicus brief ...
Federal Circuit Overrules Rosen-Durling Test For Design Patent Obviousness | JD Supra
JD Supra· 3 days agoThe Federal Circuit has overruled the long-standing Rosen-Durling test used to evaluate obviousness of design patents. The court, which reheard the appeal en banc from a PTAB final written decision ...
USPTO Issues Updated Guidance on Obviousness
The National Law Review· 6 days agoSupreme Court’s ruling in KSR Int’l Co. v. Teleflex Inc., 550 U.S. 398 (2007). The new guidance is said to reflect Federal Circuit decisions since KSR and “serves as a reminder ...
Olivia Allen: Quad-City students are doing amazing things and getting acknowledged for it
Quad-City Times· 7 days agoThis week, education reporter Olivia Allen highlights some of the recent accolades earned by area...