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Media Mentions | December 26, 2025

Law360 Names Lawrence Kass Article Among Most-Read IP Guest Articles of 2025

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Law360 named Lawrence Kass's article "Fed. Circ. Inherency Ruling Refines Obviousness Framework" one of the most-read IP guest articles of 2025.

The article discusses the Federal Circuit's decision in Cytiva Bioprocess R&D AB v. JSR Corp., which eliminates the requirement for a "reasonable expectation of success" analysis for inherent properties in obviousness determinations.

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Lawrence Kass
Larry’s practice centers on high-stakes cross-border trade secret and patent matters for global technology manufacturers. He also advises companies in the defense, dual-use, and unmanned systems space...

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