A Simple Answer To The Critical Question In Alice V. CLS

Law360, New York (May 9, 2014, 10:17 PM EDT) -- During oral argument in Alice Corp. Pty. Ltd. v. CLS Bank International, several U.S. Supreme Court justices asked a simple question: Why aren't the Alice claims abstract? Unfortunately, counsel did not provide a lucid answer to that question — a question that speaks to the heart of the issue in the case. There is a straightforward and simple answer to this fundamental question, however, and we feel it is imperative for someone to speak out and provide that answer, which we will do here....

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