Volume 19, Issue 3 (Symposium 2004)

Symposium Issue | Ideas into Action: Implementing Patent Reform

• Front Matter (PDF 334Kb)
  by BTLJ
• Foreword (PDF 151Kb)
  by Mozelle W. Thompson and Susan Stark DeSanti
• To Promote Innovation: The Proper Balance of Competition and Patent Law and Policy, Executive Summary (PDF 251Kb)
  by The Federal Trade Commission
• Obvious to Whom? Evaluating Inventions From the Perspective of PHOSITA (PDF 495Kb)
  by Rebecca S. Eisenberg
• Allocating Power over Fact-Finding in the Patent System (PDF 308Kb)
  by Arti K. Rai
• Reforming Patent Validity Litigation: The “Dubious Preponderance” (PDF 231Kb)
  by Mark D. Janis
• Incentives to Challenge and Defend Patents: Why Litigation Won’t Reliably Fix Patent Office Errors and Why Administrative Patent Review Might Help (PDF 748Kb)
  by Joseph Farrell and Robert P. Merges
• The Metamorphosis of Inter Partes Reexamination (PDF 576Kb)
  by Stephen G. Kunin and Anton W. Fetting
• Post-Grant Reviews in the U.S. Patent System–Design Choices and Expected Impact (PDF 356Kb)
  by Bronwyn H. Hall and Dietmar Harhoff
• Patent System Reform: Economic Analysis and Critique (PDF 526Kb)
  by Carl Shapiro
• Edited Transcript of Remarks on Patent Reform: Reaction from the Judiciary (PDF 200Kb)
  by Judge Ronald M. Whyte
• Edited & Excerpted Transcript of the Symposium on Ideas into Action: Implementing Reform of the Patent System (PDF 452Kb)
  by BTLJ