Supreme Court Weakens Patents

ajakk writes "The U.S. Supreme Court, in a unanimous opinion, overturned the decades old test for determine whether a patent is obvious. The Court ruled that the Court had looked at obviousness in a "narrow, rigid manner." This should allow patents to be more easily invalidated because they are obvious."

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SCOTUS Overlords

[smartr]

One thing is for certain, there is no stopping them; the laws will soon be here. And I, for one, welcome our new SCOTUS overlords.