Federal Circuit’s First Alice-Analysis for Machine Learning Patents

On Friday, April 18, 2025, the Federal Circuit addressed a question of first impression regarding the validity of certain machine-learning patents under Section 101 in Recentive Analytics, Inc. v. Fox Corp., et al., 2023-2437. Specifically, the court opined on “whether claims that do no more than apply established methods of machine learning to a new data environment are patent eligible” under Section 101....
By: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.

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