Reevaluating Design Patent Obviousness
Patently-O
JUNE 30, 2023
The existence of the design patent means that repair parts must come from authorized manufacturers and channels. Barry Irwin teamed up with Profs Mark Lemley and Mark McKenna for the en banc petition. The case itself involves design patents covering GM parts, such as front fenders. See D797,625.
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