Add to ORKGIt is conventional wisdom that the patent system is designed to undergrid the investment in pushing technology forward. The patent system is innovation-oriented. And (sic) it functions most effectively in the expensive, breakthrough technologies, where uncertainties of success or payback abound. If, in assessing the risk of commitment, the penalties of failure outweigh the prizes of success, the prudent money will go elsewhere. The patent system moves the equation to the right, not by better assuring success (for only public needs and market values can do that), but by aiding success through offering the innovator a temporary respite from non-innovative copying. However faulted and flawed our system might be, only the most compelling legal ...
Economists are unable to provide a clear answer to how effective the patent system is in encouraging...
There is a growing, inescapable sense that something has gone terribly wrong with the patent system....
In this Article, I argue that a new approach to biotechnology patenting is necessary to fully realiz...
It is conventional wisdom that the patent system is designed to undergrid the investment in pushing ...
Technological change often exposes unstated assumptions lurking in the law and makes them problemati...
The authors review administrative and court decisions prompting proposed changes to the patent law. ...
abstract: Intellectual property law and the controversy surrounding its nuances, loopholes, and obsc...
An academic lifetime of research on patents for invention led to conviction of how unfit for purpose...
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The decision rendered by the Supreme Court in Diamond v. Chakrabarty allows the new science of biote...
One of the underlying justifications of the patent system is to encourage dissemination of scientifi...
The patent system provides the necessary incentives for continuing investments in invention, fosteri...
What have we learned from 20 tumultuous years of patent law in the life sciences? Is patenting likel...
This Article contributes to the patent debate by observing that new and emerging technologies are ra...
The U.S. patent system, designed to protect rights to specific, marketable gadgets, has increasingly...
Economists are unable to provide a clear answer to how effective the patent system is in encouraging...
There is a growing, inescapable sense that something has gone terribly wrong with the patent system....
In this Article, I argue that a new approach to biotechnology patenting is necessary to fully realiz...
It is conventional wisdom that the patent system is designed to undergrid the investment in pushing ...
Technological change often exposes unstated assumptions lurking in the law and makes them problemati...
The authors review administrative and court decisions prompting proposed changes to the patent law. ...
abstract: Intellectual property law and the controversy surrounding its nuances, loopholes, and obsc...
An academic lifetime of research on patents for invention led to conviction of how unfit for purpose...
As patents grant monopolies, the patent system has a considerable impact on markets. When corporatio...
The decision rendered by the Supreme Court in Diamond v. Chakrabarty allows the new science of biote...
One of the underlying justifications of the patent system is to encourage dissemination of scientifi...
The patent system provides the necessary incentives for continuing investments in invention, fosteri...
What have we learned from 20 tumultuous years of patent law in the life sciences? Is patenting likel...
This Article contributes to the patent debate by observing that new and emerging technologies are ra...
The U.S. patent system, designed to protect rights to specific, marketable gadgets, has increasingly...
Economists are unable to provide a clear answer to how effective the patent system is in encouraging...
There is a growing, inescapable sense that something has gone terribly wrong with the patent system....
In this Article, I argue that a new approach to biotechnology patenting is necessary to fully realiz...