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The MPF Resurrection: Still Waiting for a Miracle?

November 22, 2023PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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GUI Guidelines: The Old Rules are New Again

November 21, 2023PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Further Thoughts on Patent Eligibility and Predictability

November 20, 2023PatentpaidHolman

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Failures to Function and Likelihood of Confusion: Takeaways from Two Recent Federal Circuit Trademark Decisions

November 17, 2023Patentpaid, TrademarkDennis Crouch

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14,000 Words to Win It: Why Medtronic’s Appeal Strategy Backfired

November 17, 2023Patentinventorship, obviousness, paidDennis Crouch

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Predicting Eligibility

November 16, 2023PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Design Patent Bar Now Reality

November 15, 2023Patentdesign patent, paidDennis Crouch

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The Predictability of the Mayo/Alice Framework – A New Empirical Perspective

November 15, 2023Patentobviousness, paidJason Rantanen

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AI as an Inventing Tool – it’s Implications for Patent Law

November 13, 2023Patentobviousness, paidDennis Crouch

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Guest post by Hampole, Truffa & Wong: Breaking the Glass Ceiling: The Power of Female Peer Networks

November 10, 2023PatentpaidJason Rantanen

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Guest Post by Alice Li: Tips for Strengthening Innovation Ecosystems and Technology Transfer

November 10, 2023PatentpaidJason Rantanen

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The Debate Over the PREVAIL Act in PTAB Patent Reform

November 9, 2023Patentpaid, Printed PublicationDennis Crouch

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In re TikTok: Fifth Circuit Implicitly Backs Federal Circuit’s Use of Mandamus to Transfer Cases Out of W.D.Tex.

November 7, 2023PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Rounding the Bend: Claim Construction and the Role of Extrinsic Evidence

November 6, 2023PatentClaim Construction, paidDennis Crouch

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The Price of Principled Dissent: Fee-Shifting as a Deterrent to Legitimate Critique of Patent Doctrine

November 3, 2023PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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Nose of Wax: The Ongoing Ambiguity in Claim Construction Standards

November 2, 2023PatentClaim Construction, paidDennis Crouch

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Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence

November 1, 2023Patentai, inventorship, paidDennis Crouch

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Prosecution Strategies for the AIA Era

October 27, 2023Patentobviousness, paidDennis Crouch

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Post-Hoc Party: You Should Have Said That Before

October 25, 2023Patentobviousness, paidDennis Crouch

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Techno-Optimism and Its Ties to the U.S. Patent System

October 24, 2023PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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