Patent law shares with tort law the presence of an artificial character that structures judicial
decision-making. Much like the reasonable person in tort law, the" person having ordinary …

In 2007, the Supreme Court's decision in KSR v. Teleflex echoed earlier vicissitudes in the
history of patent law when the Court considerably expanded the circumstances in which a …

The 5G mobile telecommunications standard is focusing increased attention on licensing of
Standard Essential Patents (" SEPs"). SEP holders and technology implementers commit to …

Trademark Office. Third, we apply the Supreme Court'sfour-factor eBay test to conclude that
courts should award damages rather than injunctions in cases of infringement. Fourth, we …

An emerging common wisdom holds that courts have made it" too hard" to obtain patent
protection in critical industries. The origin of this criticism dates back at least as far as the …

Unlike a permanent injunction, which is an equitable remedy awarded to an injured party, a
preliminary injunction is a form of interlocutory relief that is imposed by a court to preserve …

PATENT LAW'S PHILOSOPHICAL FAULT LINE Page 1 PATENT LAW'S PHILOSOPHICAL
FAULT LINE MATTHEW G. SIPE* Under the conventional view, utilitarian theory has come to …

The US-China trade war has undergone intense public scrutiny since June 2018.2 Much of
the negotiations between the two countries focuses on intellectual property (" IP") protection …

ESSAYS THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT'S ACQUIESCENCE(?) Page 1 ESSAYS THE FEDERAL
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Abstract The European Union's Unitary Patent System is about to come into force. It includes
an EU-wide patent, an agreement on certain procedural and substantive aspects of patent …