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Case: Bilski v. Kappos (at last!)

In its long awaited decision, the United States Supreme Court has ruled in the Bilski case. The Supreme Court affirmed the Federal Circuit's decision, but on different grounds, holding that Mr. Bilski's invention, a method of hedging investment risk, is unpatentable because he is trying to patent an "abstract idea."

Here is a comprehensive writeup by one of my colleagues, Brad Wright.

Download the full decision here.

Full post as published by Patent Arcade on June 28, 2010 (boomark / email).