Prior Art Design Patent Should Have Been Considered, Panel Says

Mealey's (September 26, 2019, 2:20 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a Sept. 26 holding, a divided Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals partly vacated findings by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board regarding the validity of a gravity feed dispenser (Campbell Soup Co. v. Gamon Plus Inc., No. 18-2029, Fed. Cir.)....