Year in Review

Year in Review
Author: United States International Trade Commission
Publisher:
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2006
Genre: Commerce
ISBN:

Patent Obviousness in the Wake of KSR International Co. V. Teleflex Inc

Patent Obviousness in the Wake of KSR International Co. V. Teleflex Inc
Author: Paul M. Rivard
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 282
Release: 2010
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781604429916

The U.S. Supreme Court's 2007 KSR International Co. v. Teleflex Inc. brought about a significant change in patent law, specifically in the area of determining whether or not inventions are non-obvious, thus patentable. This book presents a timely review of how this issue, has been analyzed, applied, and considered by the International Trade Commission and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the district courts of the various regional circuits, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

A Lawyer's Guide to Section 337 Investigations Before the U.S. International Trade Commission

A Lawyer's Guide to Section 337 Investigations Before the U.S. International Trade Commission
Author: Tom M. Schaumberg
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2010
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781604426496

The guide provides analysis and explanation of participants in Section 337 investigations and discusses the unique role played by the ITC. It also focuses on the procedural rules of a Section 337 investigation, including complaint preparation, the discovery process, pre-hearing procedures, the hearing and post-hearing processes and remedies available to a successful complainant. Other topics addressed include enforcement of a violation ruling, parallel litigation and appellate court review of an ITC decision.