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Volume: 13 Issue: 1
(January 2011)
Keywords:
patent
machine transformation test
bilski
Organisations:
ropes & gray llp
Jurisdictions:
us
US: What future for the patent 'machine or transformation' test
To seek a process patent in the US, inventors must demonstrate that their inventions constitute patent-eligible subject matter. One of the well-known tests to show patent eligibility of process patents is the 'machine or transformation' test. Sasha Rao and Barna De, of Ropes & Gray LLP, examine the effect of the US Supreme Court's Bilski decision on the test and its role in determining the eligibility of process patents.
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