Law360, New York (December 31, 2008) -- The Supreme Court’s landmark decision in KSR Int’l Co. v. Teleflex Inc. (“KSR”), 550 U.S. 398, 127 S. Ct. 1727 (2007), was expected to have a significant impact on patent litigation.
In KSR, the Court reversed a decision of the Federal Circuit that it characterized as having applied too mechanistically the role of “teaching, suggestion, motivation” (“TSM”) in the prior art...


