Quantifying maximum benefits of law reforms: questions about Hargreaves from ipfinance.blogspot.com Veteran copyright and information science expert
Professor Charles Oppenheim has keen keeping an eagle eye on the predicted benefits of the promised/threatened UK digital copyright reforms outlined in the hastily-conceived and even more hastily-composed ...
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Proposed Changes to the Hong Kong Patent System from www.ipwatchdog.com In 2011, an Advisory Committee (AC) was instructed by the Hong Kong Government to conduct a review of the Hong Kong Patent System. On 7 February 2013, the AC issued its formal Report (209 pages ...
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Patent Pending: Corporations, the Constitution, and the Human Gene from www.ipwatchdog.com The Honorable Alex Kozinski immediately posed the question—by way of an analogy to scientists who stare at the stars—of why should someone be able to get a gene patent just because there was ...
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SHIELD Act introduced to punish losing Patent Trolls from www.lotempiolaw.com It's pretty apparent that nobody likes patent trolls except for the attorneys that represent them. I think the biggest problem with nonpracticing entities (NPE's) is that they sue on cases that are really ...
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Guest Post by Dr. Jeffrey Lefstin on What's Really at Stake in Myriad from www.patentlyo.com Guest Post by Jeffrey Lefstin, Ph.D., Professor of Law at the University of California Hastings College of the Law. In his previous life Dr. Lefstin was a molecular biologist, studying mammalian gene regulatory mechanisms ...
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Conference & CLE Calendar from www.patentdocs.org March 5-6, 2013 - Medical Device Patents*** (American Conference Institute) - Chicago, IL March 7, 2013 - Implementing the New Priority Rules Under the AIA (Technology Transfer Tactics) - 1:00 - 2:00 pm (Eastern) March 7, 2013 - Patent ...
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Court Report from www.patentdocs.org By Sherri Oslick -- About Court Report: Each week we will report briefly on recently filed biotech and pharma cases. Eli Lilly and Company et al. v. Genentech, Inc. et al. 4:13-cv-00919; filed February 28 ...
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