The Death of the Genus Claim

D Karshtedt, MA Lemley, SB Seymore - Harv. JL & Tech., 2021 - HeinOnline
The central feature of patent law in the chemical, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical
industries is the genus claim-a patent claim that covers not just one specific chemical but a …

Manufacturing barriers to biologics competition and innovation

W Price, II Nicholson, AK Rai - Iowa L. Rev., 2015 - HeinOnline
As finding breakthrough small-molecule drugs becomes more difficult, drug companies are
increasingly turning to" large molecule" biologics. Although biologics represent many of the …

Prophetic patents

J Freilich - UC Davis L. Rev., 2019 - HeinOnline
In May of 2005, a team of scientists made headlines after the prestigious journal Science
published a report that they had cloned human embryos.'Only a few months later, the team …

The More Things Change: Improvement Patents, Drug Modifications, and the FDA

D Karshtedt - Iowa L. Rev., 2018 - HeinOnline
Pharmaceutical companies often replace prescription drugs that are already on the market
with modified versions that have the same active pharmaceutical ingredient. On the surface …

Clearing opacity through machine learning

W Price, II Nicholson, AK Rai - Iowa L. Rev., 2020 - HeinOnline
Artificial intelligence and machine learning represent powerful tools in many fields, ranging
from criminal justice to human biology to climate change. Part of the power of these tools …

Big data, patents, and the future of medicine

W Price, II Nicholson - Cardozo L. Rev., 2015 - HeinOnline
Medicine is both expensive and imprecise. Although doctors have an increasingly
expansive toolkit of treatment options, knowing which drug to give to which patient-and how …

The antibody patent paradox

MA Lemley, JS Sherkow - Yale LJ, 2022 - HeinOnline
Antibodies constitute a staggering $145 billion annual market-an amount projected to almost
double by 2026. Consequently, patents covering antibodies are among the most valuable in …

Patent law's reproducibility paradox

JS Sherkow - Duke LJ, 2016 - HeinOnline
Clinical research faces a reproducibility crisis. Many recent clinical and preclinical studies
appear to be irreproducible-their results cannot be verified by outside researchers. This is …

A holistic look at agency enforcement

DL Markell, RL Glicksman - NCL Rev., 2014 - HeinOnline
A HOLISTIC LOOK AT AGENCY ENFORCEMENT* Page 1 A HOLISTIC LOOK AT AGENCY
ENFORCEMENT* DAVID L. MARKELL** & ROBERT L. GLICKSMAN*** The law review …

Illuminating innovation: From patent racing to patent war

L Shaver - Wash. & Lee L. Rev., 2012 - HeinOnline
Patent law assumes that stronger protection promotes innovation, yet empirical evidence to
test this" innovation hypothesis" is lacking. This Article argues that historical case studies …