T Sichelman, S O'Connor - San Diego L. Rev., 2012 - HeinOnline
The standard view of patents is that-while they incentivize innovationthey tend to dampen competition.! Specifically, by providing their holders with the possibility of market power over …
Patent Office power has grown immensely in this decade, and the agency is wielding its power in predictably troubling ways. Like other agencies, it injects politics into its decisions …
Recent patent litigation reform efforts have focused on every branch of govemment- Congress, the President, and the federal courts-save the fourth: administrative agencies …
SM O'Connor - Geo. Mason L. Rev., 2013 - HeinOnline
" Crowdfunding" has been heralded as a revolutionary and democratic way to connect ordinary individuals with innovative projects they would like to support. Congress endorsed …
BREAKING PATENTS Page 1 BREAKING PATENTS Daniel R. Cahoy* INTRODUCTION ............................................... 461 1. THREE STORIES OF POLICY FAILURE...........................464 A. The Access to Medicines …
This article describes the processes involving the US Patent and Trademark Office's (PTO's) implementation of administrative patent levers related to business methods. Administrative …
Complaints about frivolous patent suits abound in academic, business, and policy circles. The focus of the problem is the tendency of businesses, both large and small, to find …
Commentators have poured forth a loud and sustained outcry over the past few years that sees property rule treatment of intellectual property (IP) as a cause of excessive transaction …
This Article explores some common themes across three fields within the broader domain of trade law: international trade's antidumping and countervailing duty (" AD/CVD"), intellectual …