AME 44590 Homework, Summer 2011

Due Thursday 26 May 2011

Read

• 35 USC 103
• Bonito Boats v. Thunder Craft, 489 U.S. 141 (1989)
• Hotchkiss v. Greenwood, 52 U.S. 11 (1850)

Due Friday 27 May 2011

• If you sit on the right side of the classroom, read A. & P. Tea Co. v. Supermarket Corp., 340 U.S. 147 (1950)
• If you sit on the left side of the classroom, read Lyon v. Bausch & Lomb, 224 F.2d 530 (1955)
• Everyone read Graham v. John Deere, 383 U.S. 1 (1966)

Due Tuesday 31 May 2011

• If you last name starts with A through M, read US v. Adams, 383 U.S. 39 (1966)
• If you last name starts with O through Z, read Anderson's Black Rock, Inc. v. Pavement Co., 396 U.S. 57 (1969)
• Everyone read KSR International Co. v. Teleflex, Inc., 550 U.S. 398 (2007)

If it is helpful to understand the case, you should also review the patent that is involved in the case.