ARE Patent Law Alert:USPTO Updates Guidance on Patent Subject Matter Eligibility as Federal Circuit Continues to Issue Decisions Finding Patents Eligible under 35 U.S.C. § 101

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) issued a new memorandum earlier this week regarding recent Federal Circuit decisions on subject matter eligibility under 35 U.S.C. § 101.  This is the third such memo it has issued since May to supplement its May 2016 Update to its Guidance on patent subject matter eligibility.  The USPTO’s […]