Uber Prevails In Appeal Of Patent Board’s Nonobviousness Findings

Mealey's (May 6, 2020, 1:32 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a May 5 ruling, the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals said the Patent Trial and Appeal Board “incorrectly applied the relevant legal principles” when it determined that asserted prior art references do not render a limitation in a location exchange patent obvious (Uber Technologies Inc. v. X One Inc., No. 19-1164, Fed. Cir., 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 14253)....