Perspective
Oct. 31, 2014
Changed landscape for software patents
Earlier this year, the U.S. Supreme Court effectively put an end to the era of business method patents that followed a 1998 U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit decision. By Fabio Marino
In its landmark decision in Alice Corp. v. CLS Bank earlier this year, the U.S. Supreme Court effectively put an end to the era of business method patents that followed the 1998 U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit decision in State Street Bank and Trust Company v. Signature Financial Group Inc. In so doing, the court relied on its previous decisions in Bilski v. Kappos (2010), Mayo v. Prometheus (2012), and Associ...
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