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Query: Fictional Patent Lawyers (and their Trolls)

May 17, 2016Patentanticipation, paidDennis Crouch

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Extra-Territorial Application of the Defend Trade Secrets Act

May 17, 2016PatentDTSA, paid, Personal Jurisdiction, Trade SecretsDennis Crouch

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A Comparison of the EU Trade Secrets Directive and the US Defend Trade Secrets Act

May 16, 2016Patentanticipation, Damages, DTSA, obviousness, paid, Trade SecretsDennis Crouch

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By The Numbers: Is the PTO Underreporting the Rate They Institute IPRs and CBMs?

May 16, 2016PatentAIA Trials, IPR, obviousness, paid, PGRDennis Crouch

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Hotel Security Checking Co v Lorraine Co, 160 F 467 (2d Cir 1908).

May 15, 2016PatentAbstract Idea, Affirmed Without Opinion, anticipation, obviousness, paid, Subject Matter EligibilityDennis Crouch

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Guest Post: 35 USC 289—Grant of Certiorari in Samsung v Apple = The Opportunity for a Better-Crafted Standard for Awarding Total profits

May 12, 2016PatentAffirmed Without Opinion, Damages, Federal Circuit En Banc, Licenses, Marking, paid, VenueJason Rantanen

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[Update] Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016: Markup and Commentary

May 12, 2016PatentDTSA, paid, Trade SecretsDennis Crouch

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Federal Circuit: Software and Data Structures Are Not Inherently Abstract

May 12, 2016PatentAbstract Idea, paid, Subject Matter EligibilityDennis Crouch

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Open Access and its Role in the Development of Science and Technology

May 12, 2016PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Precedent and Process in the Patent Trial and Appeal Board

May 10, 2016PatentAIA Trials, anticipation, Claim Construction, IPR, paid, PGR, USPTO DirectorDennis Crouch

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Immediate action for Human Resource Departments on the Defend Trade Secrets Act

May 10, 2016PatentDamages, DTSA, paid, Trade SecretsDennis Crouch

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White House on Non-Competes and Trade Secrets

May 9, 2016PatentDTSA, paid, Trade SecretsDennis Crouch

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Automatic Assignment of Future Inventions: A Serious Error of Federal Law that Requires Supreme Court Review

May 8, 2016PatentAIA Trials, Claim Construction, Federal Circuit En Banc, First to Invent, Licenses, obviousness, paid, PGR, Supreme Court, USPTO DirectorDennis Crouch

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Charting Inventorship: Teams Get the Prize

May 6, 2016Patentdouble patenting, First to Invent, inventorship, paidDennis Crouch

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USPTO: May 2016 Subject Matter Eligibility Updates

May 5, 2016PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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What the Defend Trade Secrets Act Means for Trade Secret Defendants

May 5, 2016PatentDTSA, paid, Trade SecretsDennis Crouch

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Right Sized Patents

May 4, 2016PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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The Recent Federal Circuit Decision in Acorda Therapeutics v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals May Not be the Last Word on Personal Jurisdiction in ANDA Cases

May 3, 2016PatentAffirmed Without Opinion, AIA Trials, Federal Circuit En Banc, paid, Personal Jurisdiction, PGRDennis Crouch

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Guest Post: The AIA, Inter Partes Review, and Takings Law

May 3, 2016PatentAIA Trials, anticipation, Claim Construction, Federal Circuit En Banc, IPR, paid, PGR, Trade Secrets, USPTO DirectorJason Rantanen

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Rights of Trade Secret Owners in Federal Cases

May 3, 2016PatentDTSA, paid, Trade SecretsDennis Crouch

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