The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company v. The Hercules Tire & Rubber Company, Inc.

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• noting that the district court had \adopted the same points of novelty that it had relied on in determining that the '080 patent was not invalid for obviousness\ and affirming the district court's decision
• explaining that the “point of novelty” test requires that “the accused design contain substantially the same points of novelty that distinguished the patented design from the prior art”
• “[Deception concerning the patented design is determined from the viewpoint of the person who is the ordinary purchaser of the article charged to be an infringement.”

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