The cry to" improve patent quality" is heard anywhere patent law yers gather and is a
centerpiece of many of the political and academ establishments' major reform agendas. 1 …

While many believe the patent system has hit a historic and unprecedented low, discontent
with patents is nothing new. In 1966, a Presidential Commission recommended prohibiting …

Imagine the following scenario: In 1972, instead of creating the Environmental Protection
Agency, 1 Congress passes the Environmental Pollution Act, which states that “no person …

Debates about patent policy often focus on the potential for the threat of a court-imposed
remedy for patent infringement to cause manufacturing entities and others to suffer patent …

Innovative entrepreneurs are the prime movers of the economy. The innovative entrepreneur
helps to overcome two types of institutional friction. First, existing firms may not innovate …

Countries face a new threat that strikes at their ability to balance protection of intellectual
property rights against other priorities, such as public health. They may have to pay …

For the past decade, scientists have grappled with a" replicability crisis"-the widespread
finding that many, if not most, results published in scientific journals cannot be replicated …

Everyone, it seems, wants to improve the quality of issued pa-tents. Over the last decade,
legal scholars from every comer have come forward to decry the unacceptably high number …

Neoliberalism is a complex, multifaceted concept. As such, it offers many possible points of
entry into my primary field of study, that of intellectual property (IP) law. We might begin by …

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QUALITY Janet Freilich* Entry into the patent system is guarded by an examination process to …