On April 30, 2007, Justice Anthony Kennedy delivered a unanimous decision of the
U.S. Supreme Court in KSR International Co. v. Teleflex Inc.,
Supreme Court Re-Invigorates 'Obviousness': KSR v. Teleflex Decision
On April 30, 2007, Justice Anthony Kennedy delivered a unanimous decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in <i>KSR International Co. v. Teleflex Inc.</i>, reversing the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ('Federal Circuit') and, in effect, re-invigorating obviousness under 35 U.S.C. §103 as an available defense to a patent.
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