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Federal Circuit seeks new patentability test in Bilski
The Federal Circuit last month examined terms such as "tangible", "abstract", "concrete" and "transformative" in the closely watched In re Bilski hearing. Twelve Federal Circuit judges last month questioned lawyers about the definition of terms such as "tangible", "abstract", "concrete" and "transformative", in the closely watched hearing in In re Bilski, which could redefine what […]
ARE Trademark Law Alert: Louboutin v. YSL: Second Circuit Allows Single Color as a Fashion Trademark
The eagerly awaited decision in the Christian Louboutin v. Yves Saint Laurent case was issued by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals on September 5, 2012 (Christian Louboutin S.A. v. Yves Saint Laurent Am., Inc., 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 18663 (2d Cir. Sept. 5, 2012) ). The appellate court overturned the district court’s ruling that […]