Supreme Court Won’t Hear Suit Over Section 101 Patent Eligibility Criteria

Mealey's (May 30, 2023, 11:00 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A dispute over the eligibility of a patent pertaining to radio frequency identification (RFID) technology under Section 101 of the Patent Act will not be considered by the U.S. Supreme Court, which denied a petition for certiorari in its May 30 order list that asked the court to consider whether subdividing serial numbers served to make an invention patent-eligible subject matter....