Patents prepared by Corey Beaubien were recently upheld

Two U.S. design patents prepared by Corey Beaubien for a Detroit-based automaker were
recently upheld as not invalid by the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC). The design
patents were challenged in a dispute with one of the world’s largest automotive replacement
parts maker.

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