September 03, 2014
The Federal Circuit ruled Wednesday that a buySAFE Inc. patent on a method of providing secure online sales transaction is invalid because it claims only an abstract idea under the U.S. Supreme Court's Alice Corp. ruling, in a win for accused infringer Google Inc.
March 05, 2014
Judges on a Federal Circuit panel appeared willing to reverse a decision freeing Google Inc. from allegations that it infringed buySAFE Inc.'s software patents proving guarantees of transactions, saying on Wednesday that the patent's methods seemed sufficiently concrete for eligibility.
October 22, 2013
Online safe-shopping service buySAFE Inc. urged the Federal Circuit on Monday to reverse a district judge's patent ineligibility finding on its method for guaranteeing online transactions, a ruling that led to Google Inc.'s escape from an infringement lawsuit.