Subject Matter Eligibility of Software related Patents
On May 12, 2016 the USPTO issued a Memorandum to the Patent Examining Corps on patent eligibility in view of recent court decisions. (Enfish, LLC v. Microsoft Corp. and TLI Communications LLC v. A. V Automotive, LLC) These decisions and the memo will be informative on how the courts and the USPTO determine the subject matter eligibility, and may bring some clarity regarding the eligibility […]