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En banc Review Denied for Decisions Holding That Signals Used to Place Digital Watermarks on Electronic Data Files are Unpatenable

By David Badertscher, PLL

Source: Lexology, February 25, 2008.

En banc review denied for decision holding that signals used to place digital watermarks on electronic data files are unpatentable
Baker & Daniels LLP
"On February 11, 2008, the Federal Circuit denied a rehearing en banc of a previous panel decision holding that signals are unpatentable subject matter because they do not fit into any of the four categories of patentable subject matter set forth in 35 U.S.C. 101."

Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on February 25, 2008 (boomark / email).