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KSR vs Teleflex was a court case at the [[US Supreme Court]].
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'''KSR vs Teleflex''' was a court case at the [[US Supreme Court]].
  
 
This case raised the bar for the "obviousness" test, saying that a:
 
This case raised the bar for the "obviousness" test, saying that a:
  
 
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combination of familiar elements according to known methods is likely to be obvious when it does no more than yield predictable results.
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''combination of familiar elements according to known methods is likely to be obvious when it does no more than yield predictable results.''
 
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==External links==
 
==External links==
 
* The ruling: [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikisource/en/4/4b/KSR_v%2C_Teleflex.pdf KSR Int'l Co. v. Teleflex Inc., 127 S. Ct. 1727 (2007)]
 
* The ruling: [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikisource/en/4/4b/KSR_v%2C_Teleflex.pdf KSR Int'l Co. v. Teleflex Inc., 127 S. Ct. 1727 (2007)]
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* Wikipedia: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KSR_v._Teleflex KSR v. Teleflex]
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* [http://www.pubpat.org/assets/files/AmicusBriefs/PUBPAT_KSR_SCt_Brief.pdf Amicus brief by PubPat] (see: [[Public Patent Foundation]])
  
 
===Press coverage===
 
===Press coverage===
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* [http://www.patentbaristas.com/archives/2007/04/30/supreme-court-makes-holding-patents-more-difficult/ Supreme Court Makes Holding Patents More Difficult]
 
* [http://www.patentbaristas.com/archives/2007/04/30/supreme-court-makes-holding-patents-more-difficult/ Supreme Court Makes Holding Patents More Difficult]
 
* [http://blogs.wsj.com/law/2007/05/01/ksr-v-teleflex-the-supreme-courts-big-patent-ruling/ KSR v. Teleflex: The Supreme Court’s Big Patent Ruling]
 
* [http://blogs.wsj.com/law/2007/05/01/ksr-v-teleflex-the-supreme-courts-big-patent-ruling/ KSR v. Teleflex: The Supreme Court’s Big Patent Ruling]
* Wikipedia: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KSR_v._Teleflex KSR v. Teleflex]
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 19:30, 15 June 2010

KSR vs Teleflex was a court case at the US Supreme Court.

This case raised the bar for the "obviousness" test, saying that a:

combination of familiar elements according to known methods is likely to be obvious when it does no more than yield predictable results.

For the period 2007-2010, it was the third most cited patent case by the CAFC.[1]

External links

Press coverage

References