Patent claims and patent scope

AC Marco, JD Sarnoff, AW Charles - Research Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
claiming practices and of changes to patent claims and claim language (and thus changes
to patent … ) the meaning and scope of patent claims for both claim validity and infringement …

[HTML][HTML] Patent Quality: A Critique of the State of the Discussion

L Liu - IIC-International Review of Intellectual Property and …, 2024 - Springer
patents for seemingly frivolous inventions, patents with confusing claims, and patents claiming
… Footnote 138 Since courts can revisit validity, ie question the conclusion of the examiner, …

Patent clutter

J Freilich - Iowa L. Rev., 2017 - HeinOnline
… with patent claims. I analyze the claims of 40,000 patents and applications, and document
the proliferation of "clutter"-language in patent claims that is not about the invention. Although …

In pursuit of patent quality (and reflections on reification)

KL Port, LM Hjelle, M Littman - Marq. Intell. Prop. L. Rev., 2016 - HeinOnline
… Though ensuring patent quality is the claimed goal of the patent bar requirements (which
we establish below is misguided), that goal alone does not explain why one of the best and …

Invalidating issue preclusion: Rethinking preclusion in the patent context

SC DeSalvo - U. Pa. L. Rev., 2016 - HeinOnline
… Additionally, patentable subject matter contentions often involve analyzing patent claims
in conjunction with the patent's specification, with little to no extrinsic evidence. See Jacob S. …

Balancing the Competing Functions of Patent Post-Grant Proceedings

MX Liu - J. Intell. Prop. L., 2017 - HeinOnline
… from invalid patents by forcing patent owners to show that its new claims are patentable, …
is that it allows the PTO to revisit its decision to grant a patent and correct any errors during …

Revising Markman: A Procedural Reform to Patent Litigation

GPW Murphy - Tex. L. Rev., 2016 - HeinOnline
… Since Skidmore, the Supreme Court has revisited the subject of the appropriate level of
deference … of a patent's claim are within the Patent and Trademark Office's discretion because the …

A new approach to patent reform

J Freilich, M Meurer, M Schankerman… - UC Irvine Law …, 2024 - escholarship.org
… We then revisit a selection of these proposals in Part IC to address them more critically. …
We use the fraction of patent challenges in which the validity of all contested claims in the …

Hatch-Waxman Patent Litigation and Inter Partes Review: A New Sort of Competition

JE Sturiale - Ala. L. Rev., 2017 - HeinOnline
… a rule requiring that, whenever the patent claims at issue are also the … patent claims effect
the same consequences as a federal district court determination invalidating patent claims

Rethinking Patent Law's Exclusive Appellate Jurisdiction

C Laser - Clev. St. L. Rev., 2022 - HeinOnline
… law and other areas of law such as antitrust, copyright, trade secrets, unfair trade practices,
or other business torts that are commonly raised alongside patent claims. Judge Diane Wood …