Growth in the drug business basically comes down to patents and intellectual property law.
Henry Smith, my intellectual property law professor at Yale, says the problem boils down to "exclusionary rules" vs.
But other off-patent drugs are doing less well without intellectual property law's protection.
This sounds crazy, but then again so much of our intellectual property law is, at the very least, absurd.
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The American Bar Association's intellectual property law section has also expressed its support.
As with so many other areas of intellectual property law, technology seems to have left both Congress and the courts behind.
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American companies, industry groups, the White House and Congress are united on the issue, says Robert Merges, who teaches intellectual property law at the University of California-Berkeley.
The Myriad case is "an anatomy of old IP gone wrong", said Dr Gold, Professor of Intellectual Property Law at McGill University in Montreal.
Intel doesn't dispute the actions described by the FTC but says its hardball tactics were protected by intellectual property law and didn't pose a threat to competition.
But unless you are particularly interested in the fineries of European intellectual property law, you can be forgiven for missing one of the odder entries in the field: Wimdu.
The fake Firefox information attached to the FinFisher software was "deliberately designed to be read and mislead, " said Simon Ayrton, a partner at specialist intellectual property law firm Powell Gilbert.
Verizon and Hewlett-Packard filed briefs in favor of Mayo, while the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America and the American Intellectual Property Law Association weighed in on behalf of Prometheus.
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The American Bar Association, the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA), the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), and the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) have filed briefs supporting Wiley.
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He has no copyright or intellectual property law experience.
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After receiving his applied physics degree, he chose to enter the law school and study intellectual property law over the popular choice of an MBA program, as most of his classmates pursued.
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The Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator (IPEC) is now reviewing comments CCIA, NetCoalition and other organizations filed during the August recess in which we laid out policy recommendations for improving our intellectual property law going forward.
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Google has argued that the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, an intellectual property law created in 1998, allows sites to host copyrighted content if they aren't aware of it, don't profit from it and remove it at the copyright holder's request.
On June 20, 2011 a three-judge panel of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals issued a decision demonstrating the way in which the U.S. legal system continues to struggle with the digital revolution, a revolution that is undermining securities regulation, intellectual property law, and even the basics of tort law.
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Even the new intellectual-property law seems to be doing as much harm as good.
Customs is armed with an intellectual-property law that was strengthened just three days before the handover from Britain.
But intellectual-property law experts say the suit represents a novel approach at a time when there are few legal protections for designs on apparel.
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The interagency team could, for instance, recommend sensible reforms to our high-skilled immigration policy, improvements in intellectual-property law, better-designed grant programs that push innovative ideas from universities into companies, regulatory reform around the approval of drugs and medical devices, and policies to sustain a robust venture-capital industry and investments in science and math education.
Mr. Jordan will have to provide sufficient evidence that his fame preceded Qiaodan Sports' trademarks, said Horace Lam, a Beijing-based intellectual-property partner of law firm Jones Day.
Don has seven years of experience in corporate, intellectual property and high-technology law.
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But there is a caveat emptor of sorts when it comes to filing patent according to intellectual property attorney Nicholas Wells of the law firm Wells IP Law.
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Stalwarts of the industrial revolution such as Thomas Newcomen, a West Country engineer, rub shoulders with John Locke, a political philosopher, and Edward Coke, a lawyer and jurist who did much to shape the common-law traditions of intellectual property.
Thomas Cotter, an intellectual property professor at the University of Florida law school, doesn't think the patent will hold.
SnapNames is offering domain name monitoring services targeted toward large corporations, Web site design shops and law firms specializing in intellectual property practices.
His work has recast the very terms of discussion and debate in multiple areas of law, ranging from intellectual property to constitutional theory.
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