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Volvo Penta of the Americas, LLC v. Brunswick Corp.

81 F.4th 12022023 USPQ2d 1000Fed. Cir.
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A presumption of nexus for secondary considerations requires that the product both embody the claimed invention and be coextensive with it; even absent the presumption, nexus may be proven independently through evidence of commercial success and copying due to the unique features of the claimed invention.

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