Replies Filed To Government’s Brief In 2 High Court Abstract Idea Patent Suits

Mealey's (April 28, 2023, 10:12 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two weeks after the U.S. solicitor general filed an amicus curiae brief supporting petitions for certiorari in two lawsuits pertaining to the patentability of abstract ideas under Section 101 of the Patent Act, the petitioners in both cases filed supplemental briefs urging the U.S. Supreme Court to heed the government’s recommendation to provide guidance on the matter, which has been addressed differently by the lower courts....