Abstract Ideas In Patent Law Cases in Federal Circuit

Browse 3 abstract ideas in patent law cases decided by Federal Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.

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Abstract Ideas In Patent Law Opinions from Federal Circuit (3)

In Re US

CAFC Affirms PTAB, Finds Software Patent Unpatentable

Federal Circuit · 2026-02-02 · Defendant Win · Impact: 75/100

In Re US, decided by Federal Circuit on February 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the patentability of software, specifically the "data processing" method claimed in the...

In Re US

CAFC Affirms PTAB Decision on Software Patent Eligibility

Federal Circuit · 2026-02-02 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

In Re US, decided by Federal Circuit on February 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the patentability of software, specifically whether a patent claim directed to a "metho...

Smith v. Collins

CAFC Affirms Patentability of Financial Reporting Software

Federal Circuit · 2025-04-04 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

Smith v. Collins, decided by Federal Circuit on April 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the patentability of a software-implemented method for generating personalized fin...

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Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 3.

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