February 9, 2009
The University of Akron School of Law and Sughrue Mion PLLC law firm will sponsor the 11th annual Richard C. Sughrue Symposium on Intellectual Property Law and Policy on Monday, March 9 from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the John S. Knight Center in Akron.
Prominent leaders in the field of intellectual property and policy [...]
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November 6, 2008
On Friday the Federal Circuit issued its long-awaited en banc decision in In re Bilski (No. 2007-1130 , Serial No. 08/833,892), clarifying the legal test for patentable subject matter under 35 U.S.C. § 101. The nine of twelve judges who signed the majority opinion announced a "machine-or-transformation" test for patentable subject matter. Although urged to [...]
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