Impact of Full Federal Circuit's Design Patent Decision is Far from Obvious
The 'flexible approach' in LKQ Corp. v. GM case may impact design patent validity challenges, potentially empowering challengers in arguing obviousness. [ more ]
Impact of Full Federal Circuit's Design Patent Decision is Far from Obvious
The 'flexible approach' in LKQ Corp. v. GM case may impact design patent validity challenges, potentially empowering challengers in arguing obviousness. [ more ]
LKQ Corporation v. GM Global Tech: Design Patent En Banc
The Federal Circuit will hear an en banc patent case on February 5, 2024, regarding the application of a more stringent obviousness test to design patents.
Oral arguments will include judges from the Federal Circuit, and the case will focus on whether the Supreme Court's flexible test for obviousness applies to design patents. [ more ]
LKQ Corporation v. GM Global Tech: Design Patent En Banc
The Federal Circuit will hear an en banc patent case on February 5, 2024, regarding the application of a more stringent obviousness test to design patents.
Oral arguments will include judges from the Federal Circuit, and the case will focus on whether the Supreme Court's flexible test for obviousness applies to design patents. [ more ]