Companies Debate Certiorari For Alice, Section 101 Patentability Standard

Mealey's (May 12, 2022, 9:49 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A company that prevailed in a patent infringement suit over a hospitality management system urges the U.S. Supreme Court in a May 5 brief to deny a competitor’s petition for certiorari, arguing that the underlying patent eligibility ruling does not provide a good vehicle for the high court to consider application of the test established by Alice Corp. Pty. V. CLS Bank Int’l for determining patent eligibility under U.S. Code Title 35 Section 101....