between the propensity to jointly own a patent and proximity in the product market; b) joint patents are associated with less …

The Constitution gives Congress the power to "promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts." The patent system … v. MercExchange, this Note advocates a patent system that will allow access to stagnant patents sooner. The proposed … system starts with an initial exclusive patent period that is much shorter, and then includes renewable periods of …

antitrust law, or a copyright or patent owner under intellectual property law - should be subject only to a liability rule of … reverse doctrine of equivalents in patent law and the Feist originality doctrine in copyright law have not yet been applied in …

importance for innovation, technology transfer and economic growth. As such, this important normative material also provides a … jurisdictions, comprising: (i) the treatment of licensing practices, including refusals to license; (ii) anti-competitive patent … settlements; (iii) issues concerning standard-essential patents (SEPs); (iv) the conduct of patent assertion entities (PAEs); and …