This short piece focuses on the growing role that that end users are playing in our patent system. It highlights that … become involved in the patent dispute relatively late in the life of the patent. The paper proposes inclusion of end user … end users in patent litigation …

, and antitrust, as well as public regulation and fundamental rights. The Law and Economics of Patent Damages, Antitrust … technical papers on the appropriate way to estimate damages in patent disputes, as well as methods for evaluating relevant … of patent damages, antitrust, labour, and legal process. …

contemporaneously challenging the SEPs in suit.The CJEU, recognizing that the risks of patent-strategic behavior rest on both parties …

The America Invents Act of 2011 (“AIA”) created a robust administrative system—the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“PTAB …”)—for challenging the validity of granted patents. Congress determined that administrative correction of errors made in initial patent … grants could be cheaper and more scientifically accurate than district court litigation over patent validity.In terms of …

handle patent cases in the federal courts, focusing on appellate litigation at the Federal Circuit and the Supreme Court …. Drawing on two original datasets, the article finds that, over the past decade, 87.4% of oral arguments in patent appeals at …, more than 90% of arguments in Supreme Court patent cases have been delivered by male attorneys. The typical explanation for …

defending against patent litigation by rivals. War chests of cash can make firms more formidable targets, reducing rivals …