Industry Praise of Consumer Hair Product Sufficient to Rebut Bald Obviousness Allegations
Apr 29, 2022Patent Trial & Appeal Board, Inter Partes Review, 35 U.S.C. § 103
In a recent inter partes review proceeding, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board relied on compelling evidence of secondary considerations to hold all challenged claims not unpatentable under 35 U.S.C. § 103. Specifically, the PTAB found the patent owner’s evidence of industry praise and acceptance sufficiently persuasive to conclusively decide the obviousness issue.
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