MERE AUTOMATION OF MANUAL PROCESSES USING GENERIC COMPUTERS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A PATENTABLE IMPROVEMENT IN COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY

Dec 6, 2022 International Business Machines Corporation v. Zillow Group, Inc., Zillow, Inc. Decided: October 17, 2022 Hughes (author), Reyna, and Stoll (dissenting in parts) Summary: In 2019, IBM sued Zillow for infringement of several patents related to graphical display technology in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington.  Zillow filed a motion for judgment […] READ MORE