Ask a friend, a student, or even a colleague about Adam Mossoff, and they might tell you about his appreciation for motorcycles, his collection of Supreme Court bobblehead dolls, or even his love for the original Star… Read More »
WHAT: Hosted by a coalition of innovators, the Inventing America 2016 conference will feature a welcome address by U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) and will include panel discussions on the “decade in review” in patent policy,… Read More »
It has been six months since stricter pleading requirements for patent cases took effect, and attorneys say decisions to date on whether infringement allegations comply with the new rules show that judges are requiring plaintiffs to come… Read More »
This month, we celebrate National Inventors Month by honoring those individuals that help drive America’s innovative spirit. From Thomas Edison to Steve Jobs, inventors and innovation have always been, and always will be, the force behind moving… Read More »
Patent protection promotes invention and discovery, and the formation of new businesses. Patents are often the principal asset in the start-up portfolio, and a reliable indicator of its ability to attract capital and investment. Patents are the… Read More »
We’re in the golden age of innovation, an era in which digital technology is transforming the underpinnings of human existence. Or so a techno-optimist might argue. We’re in a depressing era in which innovation has slowed and… Read More »
There is abundant evidence from economics and history that the world’s wealthy countries grew rich because they had well-developed systems of private property. Clearly defined and impartially enforced property rights were crucial to economic development; they facilitated… Read More »
The state of American entrepreneurship shapes the outlook for the American economy. High-growth startups contribute disproportionately to net job creation and to impactful innovation, laying a crucial foundation for economic dynamism and prosperity. Fostering these firms is… Read More »
Any day, the FTC will release the results of its multi-year examination of patent assertion entities (PAEs). Using its Section 6(b) compulsory process authority, the FTC has been collecting information related to PAEs, which the agency defines as companies… Read More »
The FTC’s long-awaited case study of patent assertion entities (PAEs) is expected to be released this spring. Using its subpoena power under Section 6(b) to gather information from a handful of firms, the study promises us a glimpse at their inner… Read More »
