Patent Case Law Review: Obviousness
Patently Strategic - Patent Strategy for Startups - En podcast af Aurora Patent Consulting | Ashley Sloat, Ph.D.
An invention cannot be patented if the differences between your claimed invention and the prior art are such that the claimed invention as a whole would have been obvious to a person having ordinary skill in the art at the time the invention was conceived. Determining obviousness – and the validity of your patent – is more than simply establishing that the invention doesn’t already exist and that it isn’t documented elsewhere. Its conception must also not have otherwise been obvious to those ...
