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Author
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Year
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A Simple Approach to Setting Reasonable Royalties for Standard-Essential Patents
This article suggests binding arbitration as a way to resolve disputes arising within standard-setting organizations.
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Mark Lemley, Carl Shapiro |
2013 |
The Origins of American Design Protection
Design patents protect the visual appearance of a product. Innovation in early American manufacturing lead to expanded design piracy. Lawmakers created the design patent system in 1842. The proposal was modelled on British copyright protection for design.
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Mark Janis, Jason Du Mont |
2013 |
Trading and Enforcing Patent Rights
We study how the market for innovation affects enforcement of patent rights.
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Alberto Galasso, Carlos J. Serrano, Mark Schankerman |
2013 |
The FTC, IP, and SSOs: Government Hold-Up Replacing Private Coordination
The authors argue the FTC’s patent regulation proposal is an overreach that will disrupt and impede the IP marketplace.
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Richard Epstein, F. Scott Kieff, Daniel Spulber |
2012 |
The Direct Costs from NPE Disputes
The authors empirically study the direct costs resulting from NPE litigation and its negative impact on innovation.
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James Bessen, Michael Meurer |
2012 |
Market Power Screens Willingness-to-Pay
This paper proposes a new method for rewarding innovation by firms.
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E. Glen Weyl, Jean Tirole |
2012 |
Patent Law’s Audience
The authors develop a basic matrix to analyze the problems inherent in patent law’s communication with its audience.
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Mark Janis, Timothy R. Holbrook |
2012 |
Functionality in Design Protection Systems
The authors analyze functionality doctrine in the design patent context and offer suggestions for improving it.
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Mark Janis, Jason Du Mont |
2012 |
Patent Holdup, the ITC, and the Public Interest
The authors recount the impact of the ITC in providing an avenue around the eBay decision and propose possible remedies.
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Mark Lemley, Colleen Chien |
2012 |
Reforming Software Patents
The author looks back to the agrarian and railroad patent crises to draw parallels to software patent reform efficacy.
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Colleen Chien |
2012 |