In Nystrom V

question 59

Multiple Choice

In Nystrom v.Trex Company,where Nystrom sued Trex for patent infringement on an exterior flooring board,the appeals court held that:

• A)Nystrom's patent failed for obviousness,so there was no fringement
• B)Nystrom's patent failed because it was prior art,so there was no infringement
• C)Nystrom's patent failed because it was already in use in other countries
• D)there was no infringement because the Trex process was sufficiently different
• E)none of the other choices

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