PTAB Finds Bike Chain Patent Can't Stand On 2nd Pass

By Andrew Karpan ( February 26, 2021, 6:56 PM EST) -- After a controversial Federal Circuit ruling narrowed when the success of an invention can prove that its corresponding patent is not obvious, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board found that the technology connected to a widely praised bicycle chain ring wasn't patentable after all....

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