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Protection of innovative technologies by patents or by copyrights is marked by a tension between, on the one hand, the private interest in obtaining a broad exclusivity over market opportunities, and, on the other, the public interest in strictly limiting the "monopoly" right to what is...
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copyright (and even patent) law would require. These software license agreements are of two types: bargained agreements for …
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Framers drafted the Patent and Copyright Clause. The 1624 Statute of Monopolies, intended to curb royal abuse of monopoly … copyrights could only be granted "for limited Times." The Patent and Copyright Acts of 1790 copied the limited terms of …
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Intellectual property systems all over the world are modeled on the one-size-fits-all principle. However important or unimportant, inventions and original works of authorship receive the same scope of protection, for the same period, backed by the same variety of legal remedies. Metaphorically...
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, services and businesses. The features of appearance, implementation and protection of copyright, patent, industrial design …
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The question of what subject matter is eligible for utility patent protection is controversial. Commentators have … argued that the current body of law is both unpredictable and in a state of disarray. The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office has … issued numerous guidelines instructing patent examiners on how to deal with this issue. Congress is considering a legislative …
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The various fields of intellectual property law (IPL) have massively developed or expanded and have attracted global attention. The development of commercial aspects of intellectual properties and consequent high rate of infringement led to the clamour for protection and recognition of...
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Scholars who point to political influences and the regulatory function of patent courts in the U.S. have long … patent and which attracted criticism for a wealth of different reasons, are fine case studies of the current debate over the …
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Technological improvements have introduced many changes that attract not only the entire society but also companies. Companies that use technological opportunities take advantage of competition. In a rapidly changing world companies should be innovative and flexible to adapt to new technological...
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The Constitution grants Congress the power to promote the progress of science and the useful arts through the intellectual property clause. Scholars and the courts understand “progress” to mean an increase in the creation and dissemination of copyrighted works and patented inventions It is...
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