Alice Turns Five
June 19, 2019
On this fifth anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Alice decision, explore the number of Alice decisions in US district court proceedings over the last five years.
Alice Decisions over Time
Alice Decisions over Time
As of the end of last year, US district courts had cumulatively invalidated claims in about 64% of all patents challenged under Alice. However, the Berkheimer and Aatrix decisions of early 2018 have raised questions about whether the issue of patent eligibility can be raised early on in proceedings.
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