Drug discovery is a time-consuming, high-investment, and high-risk process in traditional
drug development. Drug repositioning has become a popular strategy in recent years …

Natural products have historically been a mainstay source of anticancer drugs, but in the
90's they fell out of favor in pharmaceutical companies with the emergence of targeted …

Any elementary school student can recite a number of canonical American invention stories.
Thomas Edison invented the lightbulb from his famous home laboratory in Menlo Park, New …

Beyond the Patents-Prizes Debate Page 1 Beyond the Patents-Prizes Debate Daniel J. Hemel
& Lisa Larrimore Ouellette* Intellectual property scholars have vigorously debated the merits of …

Artificial intelligence has been generating inventive output for decades, and now the
continued and exponential growth in computing power is poised to take creative machines …

About half, probably more, of all patented inventions in the United States are never
commercially exploited.'Many of these undeveloped inventions are commercially worthless …

AI and people do not compete on a level-playing field. Self-driving vehicles may be safer
than human drivers, but laws often penalize such technology. People may provide superior …

Observers worry that generic patent challenges are on the rise and reduce the effective
market life of drugs. A related concern is that challenges disproportionately target high-sales …

Personalized medicine, where Big Data meets Big Health, has been hailed as the next leap
forward in health care, most recently in President Obama's 2015 State of the Union address …

Blockchain technology is a new general-purpose technology that poses significant
challenges to the existing state of law, economy, and society. Blockchain has one feature …