Bar Association Asks Fed. Circ. To Clarify Role On Obviousness

By Jonathan Randles (October 29, 2012, 5:59 PM EDT) -- The Federal Circuit Bar Association on Friday urged the Federal Circuit to rehear a patent infringement dispute involving Smith & Nephew Inc. and West Forrest University Health Sciences, saying the court should clarify its role in reviewing obviousness and nonobviousness determinations in patent cases tried before juries....

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