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Tuesday, June 3, 2014

Supreme Court rules vacates ruling on patent 'indefiniteness'

Supreme Court rules vacates ruling on patent 'indefiniteness'
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] unanimously Monday in Nautilus, Inc. v. Biosig Instruments, Inc. [SCOTUSblog backgrounder], a long-running patent infringement case. Biosig sued Nautilus [corporate websites] in 2004, alleging that Nautilus infringed its patent for a heart-rate monitor. A district court found Biosig's patent invalid because of "indefiniteness." However, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reversed the lower court and found that the patent was clear and valid, as long as the... [more].

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