Federal Circuit Affirms Axing of Web Referral Patent Under Alice

Federal Circuit Affirms Axing of Web Referral Patent Under Alice.  (Law360 March 11, 2016).  On March 11, 2016, the Federal Circuit affirmed judgment of invalidity in favor of Davidson Law Group client Crakmedia, finding that Plaintiff Essociate Inc. had used its e-commerce patent to claim an abstract idea that was ineligible for patenting under the Supreme Court’s decision in Alice Corp. v. CLS Bank. Read more here…