diff --git a/src/tests/servers/app/newerClipping/Desktop.cpp b/src/tests/servers/app/newerClipping/Desktop.cpp
index b4b25ebf7c..c3bffb0238 100644
--- a/src/tests/servers/app/newerClipping/Desktop.cpp
+++ b/src/tests/servers/app/newerClipping/Desktop.cpp
@@ -388,14 +388,14 @@ Desktop::MoveWindowBy(WindowLayer* window, int32 x, int32 y)
 			// could move by blitting
 			copyRegion.OffsetBy(x, y);
 			newDirtyRegion.Exclude(&copyRegion);
+			MarkClean(&copyRegion);
 			fDrawingEngine->MarkDirty(&copyRegion);
 	
 			fDrawingEngine->Unlock();
 		}
 		// include the moved peviously dirty region
-// TODO: redesign dirty regions to be located in
-// each window -> less intersecting
 		alreadyDirtyRegion.OffsetBy(x, y);
+		alreadyDirtyRegion.IntersectWith(&window->VisibleRegion());
 		newDirtyRegion.Include(&alreadyDirtyRegion);
 
 		MarkDirty(&newDirtyRegion);
diff --git a/src/tests/servers/app/newerClipping/ViewLayer.cpp b/src/tests/servers/app/newerClipping/ViewLayer.cpp
index 32971540a3..c37939d3d2 100644
--- a/src/tests/servers/app/newerClipping/ViewLayer.cpp
+++ b/src/tests/servers/app/newerClipping/ViewLayer.cpp
@@ -266,6 +266,33 @@ ViewLayer::ConvertToParent(BRegion* region) const
 					 fFrame.top - fScrollingOffset.y);
 }
 
+// ConvertFromParent
+void
+ViewLayer::ConvertFromParent(BPoint* point) const
+{
+	// remove scrolling offset and convert to parent coordinate space
+	point->x += fScrollingOffset.x - fFrame.left;
+	point->y += fScrollingOffset.y - fFrame.top;
+}
+
+// ConvertFromParent
+void
+ViewLayer::ConvertFromParent(BRect* rect) const
+{
+	// remove scrolling offset and convert to parent coordinate space
+	rect->OffsetBy(fScrollingOffset.x - fFrame.left,
+				   fScrollingOffset.y - fFrame.top);
+}
+
+// ConvertFromParent
+void
+ViewLayer::ConvertFromParent(BRegion* region) const
+{
+	// remove scrolling offset and convert to parent coordinate space
+	region->OffsetBy(fScrollingOffset.x - fFrame.left,
+					 fScrollingOffset.y - fFrame.top);
+}
+
 // ConvertToTop
 void
 ViewLayer::ConvertToTop(BPoint* point) const
@@ -637,6 +664,12 @@ ViewLayer::ScreenClipping(BRegion* windowContentClipping, bool force) const
 {
 	if (!fScreenClippingValid || force) {
 		fScreenClipping = fLocalClipping;
+		if (fParent) {
+			BRect parentWindow = fParent->Bounds();
+			ConvertFromParent(&parentWindow);
+			BRegion visibleInParent(parentWindow);
+			fScreenClipping.IntersectWith(&visibleInParent);
+		}
 		ConvertToTop(&fScreenClipping);
 		fScreenClipping.IntersectWith(windowContentClipping);
 		fScreenClippingValid = true;
diff --git a/src/tests/servers/app/newerClipping/ViewLayer.h b/src/tests/servers/app/newerClipping/ViewLayer.h
index 6515ac3fbd..675d7855cb 100644
--- a/src/tests/servers/app/newerClipping/ViewLayer.h
+++ b/src/tests/servers/app/newerClipping/ViewLayer.h
@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ class ViewLayer {
 			void			ConvertToParent(BRect* rect) const;
 			void			ConvertToParent(BRegion* region) const; 
 
+			void			ConvertFromParent(BPoint* point) const;
+			void			ConvertFromParent(BRect* rect) const;
+			void			ConvertFromParent(BRegion* region) const; 
+
 			void			ConvertToTop(BPoint* point) const;
 			void			ConvertToTop(BRect* rect) const;
 			void			ConvertToTop(BRegion* region) const;