Patent prescription a radical cure for the ailing [US patent policy].

Patent prescription a radical cure for the ailing [US patent policy].

This work discusses the problems with the current patent system in the US. While the US patent policy makes it easier to obtain patents, to enforce patents against others, and to extract large financial awards from such enforcement, it has become harder for those accused of infringing patents to cha...

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Published in:IEEE spectrum 41, 12 (2004).
Main Author: Jaffe, A.B
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
PTO procedures.
US patent system.
Litigation costs.
Maintenance.
Patent application.
Patent prescription.
Patent validity.