Tech Firm, Comcast, Verizon Argue Abstract Patent Standard In High Court Briefs

Mealey's (September 28, 2018, 10:21 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a Sept. 25 reply brief supporting its petition for certiorari, a Colorado-based technology firm asks the U.S. Supreme Court to provide the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals with a consistent standard to determine when a patented invention comprises an abstract, unpatentable concept per Section 101 of the Patent Act, citing a purported “entrenched” divide on the matter within the circuit (Two-Way Media Ltd. v. Comcast Cable Communications LLC, et al., No. 18-124, U.S. Sup.)....