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27 Jun 2023, 7:32 pm by Patent Docs
Noonan -- The Federal Circuit provided a reminder last week that merely identifying an unappreciated consequence of a prior art method cannot confer non-obviousness on practice of methods that did not acknowledge that consequence, in In re Couvaras. [read post]
27 Jun 2023, 7:32 pm by Patent Docs
Noonan -- The Federal Circuit provided a reminder last week that merely identifying an unappreciated consequence of a prior art method cannot confer non-obviousness on practice of methods that did not acknowledge that consequence, in In re Couvaras. [read post]
1 Aug 2023, 10:03 am by Joshua Weisenfeld
 The Federal Circuit rejected this argument, relying on In re Montgomery, 677 F.3d 1375, 1381 (Fed. [read post]
While the manner in which the combined drugs achieved the reduction in blood pressure was unforeseen, the Board correctly determined that because the combined drugs yielded the same ultimate outcome as the individual compounds—lowering blood pressure in patients—the novel treatment was not patentable (In re Couvaras, June 14, 2023, Lourie, A.). [read post]