Design Patent Obviousness After LKQ v. GM: A Practical Checklist
Year: 2026
Type: preprint
Abstract: LKQ v. GM (2024) replaced design patent obviousness's rigid TSM test with KSR, allowing multiple references under 35 U.S.C. 103. Use this practical checklist. Independent technical note mirroring the canonical version: https://patentreviewpro.com/blog/design-patent-obviousness-after-lkq-v-gm-a-practical-checklist.php
Author: Dixon, Samantha
Language: English
Topic: Intellectual Property Law
Subfield: Law
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7225461888
