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Are the U.S. Patent Priority Rules Really Necessary?

Mark A. Lemley, Colleen V. Chien

SSRN Electronic Journal · 2003 · 14 citations · 6 references

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Concepts

LawIntellectual Property LawInternational LawIntellectual PropertyPatent LawPatent LitigationInternational Patent LawInternational Patent ProtectionPatent Application ProcedurePriority ClaimsPriority RulesFirst-to-file RuleGlobal Patent StrategyInternational Patent HarmonizationInventorship Standards Under Patent LawNonprovisional Patent ApplicationsPatentable Invention StandardPriority In Licensing

References

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The Nature and Function of the Patent System

Edmund W. Kitch · The Journal of Law and Economics · 1977 · 711 citations

Law, Intellectual Property Law, Technology Management +12

Harmony and Diversity in Global Patent Law

John Duffy · Berkeley technology law journal · 2002 · 30 citations · Full text

Law, Intellectual Property Law, International Law +10

Inventing a Nonexclusive Patent System

John S. Leibovitz · The Yale Law Journal · 2002 · 28 citations

Law, Intellectual Property Law, Intellectual Property +8

The Nonmanufacturing Patent Owner: Toward a Theory of Efficient Infringement

Julie S. Turner · California Law Review · 1998 · 26 citations

Law, Commercial Law, Intellectual Property Law +14

The Independent-Invention Defense in Intellectual Property 1

Stephen M. Maurer, Suzanne Scotchmer · RePEc: Research Papers in Economics · 2002 · 15 citations

Law, Economics, Intellectual Property Law +15