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Insightful Patent Law Blog Posts

New USPTO Director Andrei Iancu’s Pro-Innovation Remarks

By Stephen B. Schott | April 12, 2018

Following the last several years where Congress, the courts, and even the former U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director were accused of…

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Supreme Court: Patent Infringement Lawsuits Only In State Of Incorporation Or Regular Place Of Business

By Stephen B. Schott | May 22, 2017

The Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision (it does happen) today in TC Heartland LLC v Kraft Food Group…

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Patent Month In Review September

By Stephen B. Schott | October 10, 2016

Abstract Idea Step in Patentable Subject Matter: Animated Lip Syncing Not Abstract, is EligibleMCRO, Inc. v. Bandai Namco…

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John Oliver’s Anti-Patent-Troll Rant: Simple Thinking

By Stephen B. Schott | April 28, 2015

Up is down and right is left when my inbox fills up with 10 friends linking me to…

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For The Next Two Weeks, Google Is Buying Patents

By Stephen B. Schott | April 28, 2015

Do you have a patent you want to sell? Want to sell it to one of the biggest…

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