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January 23, 2019
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SCOTUS Finds That Secret and Mere Existence of Sales May Invalidate Patents
586 U.S. ___ (2019) SCOTUS affirms CAFC's decision holding that if the existence of the sale is public, the invention does not need to be publicly disclosed to fall within the AIA’s on-sale bar.
