patent claim construction decisions by the U.S. district courts. Because claim construction often determines the outcome of … patent litigation, the high appellate claim construction reversal rate contributes to significant uncertainty among inventors … patent judges so as to reduce this unacceptably high reversal rate. This article concludes that designation of specialist …

In their animated book 'The Patent Crisis and How the Courts can Solve It', Dan Burk and Mark Lemley give an account of … industry specific differences in the patent system from both a legal and economic perspective. The present article attempts to … that current European patent law holds substantial potential for technology-specific application. Even though the European …