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Introduction |
Problem: Two Stories of the Patent System
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Analyzing Patent Cases: An Introduction
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Markman v. Westview Instruments (Fed. Cir. 1995)
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Eligibility
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Problems: Patents on Biological Materials
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Problems: Method Claims
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Tax Strategy Patents
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Utility and Disclosure |
Problem: Claim Drafting
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Sample Patent Document
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Patentability - Statutory Bars
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Atlanta Attachment Co. v. Leggett & Platt, Inc. (Fed. Cir. 2008)
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Section 102(c) and (d)
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Patentability - Domestic and Foreign Priority |
PTO Proposed Regulatory Changes Aug. 21, 2007
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Patentability - Obviousness |
Ruiz v. A.B. Chance (Fed. Cir. 2000)
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PTO’s Examination Guidelines for Determining Obviousness, Oct. 10, 2007
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Obviousness in Biotechnology
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Obviousness and Section 102(f)/103(c)
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Patent Enforcement |
Medical Solutions, Inc. v. C Change Surgical LLC, 541 F.3d 1136 (Fed. Cir. 2008)
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Cross Medical Products, Inc. v. Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc., 424 F.3d 1293 (Fed. Cir. 2005) (omit Part E)
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Aristocrat Technologies Austratlia Pty. Ltd. v. International Game Technology, 521 F.3d 1328 (Fed. Cir. 2008)
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Digital Control v. Charles Machine Works (Fed. Cir. 2006)
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Aventis Pharma S.A. v. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 525 F.3d 1334 (Fed. Cir. 2008)
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SanDisk Corp. v. STMicroelectronics (Fed. Cir. 2007)
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Quanta Computer v. LG Electronics (US 2008)
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Remedies |
In re Seagate (Fed. Cir. 2007)
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Miscellaneous |
Patent Law Reform Legislation H.R. 1908 as passed by House September 10, 2007
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Rational Ignorance and Patent Administration
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In re Bilski (Fed. Cir. 2008) *** NEW ***
Oral Argument (audio) [Type Bilski in the Caption box and hit the Search button]
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