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Monday, December 29, 2014

12 Patent Articles for the Holidays

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Looking for some patent-related reading for the 12 Days of Christmas (or other holidays)? Here are my tweets (or retweets) on 12 papers that...
Friday, December 12, 2014

Christopher Beauchamp: Invented By Law

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I have just obtained my copy of Christopher Beauchamp's new book, Invented by Law: Alexander Graham Bell and the Patent That Changed Am...
Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Commil v. Cisco and the Tort of Patent Infringement

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Guest post by Saurabh Vishnubhakat , Postdoctoral Associate at Duke Law School. Vishnubhakat is also an expert legal advisor in the USPTO...
Monday, December 8, 2014

Final CELS Recap: Trolls, Anticommons, M&A

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I have already posted on the papers from the Intellectual Property I session at the Conference on Empirical Legal Studies (CELS) by Aghion ...
Friday, December 5, 2014

Commil v. Cisco Cert Grant on Knowledge for Induced Patent Infringement

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The Supreme Court granted cert today in its second patent case of the 2014 Term, Commil v. Cisco , on whether a defendant’s belief that a pa...
Thursday, November 20, 2014

Tun-Jen Chiang on Patentable Subject Matter

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Patent law is usually justified on utilitarian grounds. To be sure, significant contrary views have appeared in recent scholarship. For exam...
Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Frakes & Wasserman on Time-Crunched Patent Examiners

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Next in my CELS IP recap : Melissa Wasserman (Illinois) presented Is the Time Allocated to Review Patent Applications Inducing Examiners to ...
Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Abrams et al. on Patent Value and Citations

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Next up in my CELS IP recap : David Abrams (Penn) presented Patent Value and Citations: Creative Destruction or Strategic Disruption? (with...
Tuesday, November 11, 2014

CELS Recap Part 1: Laboratory Experiment on the Effect of Competition on Innovation

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This past weekend I was a discussant at the 9th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies (CELS) at Berkeley . There were two IP sessions...
Monday, October 20, 2014

Bechtold & Tucker on Trademarks & Google AdWords

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How does using a third party's trademark as a keyword to trigger Google ads affect consumer behavior? In Trademarks, Triggers, and Onlin...
Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Teva v. Sandoz Argument Recap

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This morning I attended the Supreme Court argument in Teva v. Sandoz , the case on the standard of review for patent claim construction, whi...
Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Kenney & Mowery: Public Universities and Regional Growth

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I've received my new copy of Public Universities and Regional Growth: Insights from the University of California , edited by Martin Kenn...
Friday, October 3, 2014

Teva v. Sandoz Argument Preview

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On October 15, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in Teva v. Sandoz , which focuses on a seemingly simple question: What should be the st...
Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Most Cited IP Law Articles over the Last 10 Years

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Guest Post by Ted Sichelman , University of San Diego School of Law Recently, I undertook a project at my law school to assess the impact ...
Monday, September 22, 2014

Patentable Subject Matter and Non-Patent Innovation Incentives

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I just posted my symposium essay from U.C. Irvine's Meaning of Myriad Conference: Patentable Subject Matter and Non-Patent Innovation I...