The development is that a concern was raised, not just an hearing has been
arranged.
High Court Skeptical of Patent Standards
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| Supreme Court justices expressed skepticism Tuesday about the current
| legal standard for granting patents and signaled a willingness tom
| ake patents harder to obtain.
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Supreme Court weighs 'obviousness' of patents
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| U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday appeared to take issue with
| the current legal standard for granting patents, which many
| high-tech firms claim is ineffective at weeding out inventions
| that should be obvious.
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