Inventions are often difficult to describe in words,'and patents 2 often contain technical
information intertwined with legal meaning, making patent claims more difficult to interpret …

Recent patent litigation reform efforts have focused on every branch of govemment-
Congress, the President, and the federal courts-save the fourth: administrative agencies …

That probably seems like a bizarre Craigslist ad. It's not real-we mocked it up for this article.
Still, and startlingly, it accurately portrays what's happening in the Waco Division of the US …

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LAW REVIEW Page 1 The Columbia SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY LAW REVIEW www.stlr.org SHOULD THE UNITED STATES DESIGNATE …

We offer the first comprehensive look at how a district judge's experience affects
decisionmaking in patent cases. We find that there is a strong, statistically significant …

Conventional wisdom argues that unnecessary litigation of low quality patents hinders
innovation, and that the PTO could play a role with its high grant rates. Accordingly, it is …

In 2004, John Allison, Mark Lemley, Kimberly Moore, and Derek Trunkey published an
article, Valuable Patents, reporting the results of the most comprehensive study ever done …

Although patent litigation has become increasingly global, with litigants earning billion-dollar
verdicts and seeking judgments in many different jurisdictions around the world, scholarship …

Can the patent system flourish if the scope of the patentee's property right is wrongly
assessed one-third of the time? This Article presents the results of an empirical study that …

ABSTRACT The People's Republic of China has become a world leader in both patent
applications and patent litigation after the Chinese government enacted new policies to …