Lord Justice Jacob noted the temptation to treat patent-eligible subject matter like an elephant: “you know it when you see ...

For an invention to be granted a patent must be new and original, and not merely an obvious alteration to something that already exists. Andy Bartlett, IPO’s deputy chief executive, who unveiled ...

China's imminent entry into the World Trade Organization and the opening of its vast markets necessitate a basic understanding of Chinese patent law. China is the most populous country in the ...

US patents are granted for new and useful inventions relating to a machine ... CAFC cannot impose such limitations on what is or is not patentable as this would violate how US patent law should ...