by Steve Driskill | Jul 26, 2012 | [sub] computer-related, Subject Matter Eligibility
This case reinforces the unfortunate reality that there is simply no bright line rule in determining patent eligibility of computer-implemented inventions. Instead, the court seems fixated on whether the computer limitations play a “significant part” in the...
by Steve Driskill | Jul 9, 2012 | [sub] computer-related, Subject Matter Eligibility
Lamenting how the abstractness of the “abstract ideas” test for patent eligibility has become a serious problem, leading to great uncertainty and to the devaluing of inventions of practical utility and economic potential, the CAFC has taken a bold step here in view of...