The justices have recently shown a high degree of interest in patent law and ruled on several prominent patent cases in the last term.
The authors declare the following competing financial interest(s): Patents and pending patent applications.
The Supreme Court's reawakened interest in patent law is encouraging.
Despite passing on this case, the justices have recently shown heightened interest in patent law, taking up half a dozen cases in the last two years and issuing two decisions in April.
My current adviser is very receptive--not only to my thesis research ideas, but also to my interest in patent law.
If more software patents are allowed, and survive litigation and IPR/CBM proceedings and result in large trial verdicts, we could see a renewed interest in patent portfolio building by high-tech and software companies.
DJW discloses financial interest in patent applications related to the subject of this study.
The authors have a financial interest in patent applications which cover some of the work described in the paper.
The keywords employed in search queries covered five areas of interest: (i) patent policy, (ii) health, (iii) price, (iv) access, and (v) economy.
Meanwhile, competition regulators have begun taking an interest in patents.
