KSR Opens Numerous U.S. Patents To Reexamination

Law360 (May 15, 2007, 12:00 AM EDT) -- The Supreme Court's anxiously-awaited decision in KSR International Co. v. Teleflex Inc., No. 04-1350 (April 30, 2007) means that the United Stated Patent and Trademark Office was too lax in allowing the roughly 2,000,000 U.S. patents that have not yet expired. Does the patent office now have to reexamine these patents if requested to do so?...

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