In Allied Erecting v. Genesis Attachments, LLC, [2015-1533](June 15, 2016), the Federal Circuit affirmed the PTAB’s decision in IPR2014-001006 that claims 1–21 of U.S. Patent No. 7,121,489, were obvious. Allied first challenged the motivation to combine the references,  arguing that the … Continue reading A Combination of References Can be Obvious Even it Requires a Bit of Work