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I Dissent: The Federal Circuit's "Great Dissenter," Her Influence On The Patent Dialogue, And Why It Matters, Daryl Lim Jan 2017

I Dissent: The Federal Circuit's "Great Dissenter," Her Influence On The Patent Dialogue, And Why It Matters, Daryl Lim

Faculty Scholarly Works

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The Federal Question In Patent-License Cases, Amelia Rinehart Apr 2015

The Federal Question In Patent-License Cases, Amelia Rinehart

Utah Law Faculty Scholarship

The jurisdictional rules that determine whether a license case arises under the patent laws are cumbersome and expensive for courts and litigants alike. Gunn v. Minton, a recent patent-malpractice case raising very different concerns than the ones raised in license cases, will only add to the inconsistency, inefficiency, and uncertainty that surround this “dark corridor” of federal-question jurisdiction. The time has come for a new assessment of arising-under jurisdiction in patent cases that reduces these burdens, promotes uniformity, encourages patent challenges, and reflects Congress’s intent to carry federal patent questions into federal courts.


Myriad Lessons Learned, Amelia Rinehart Jan 2015

Myriad Lessons Learned, Amelia Rinehart

Utah Law Faculty Scholarship

Maybe the most important lesson that can be learned from cases like Myriad (ones in which the legal problems are complex) is a subtle one: the big picture is complicated. After all, if every case were easy to resolve on the merits, all lawyers and judges would be out of jobs quickly. Technology is complex, also. This results in a tendency (maybe even a compulsion) among patent attorneys and courts deciding patent cases to analogize to other areas of the law, to shoehorn fact into narrow doctrines, or otherwise to do things that reduce the case and the technology at …


How Not To Apply Actavis, Michael A. Carrier Dec 2014

How Not To Apply Actavis, Michael A. Carrier

NULR Online

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An Antitrust Solution To The New Wave Of Predatory Patent Infringement Litigation, Michael Paul Chu May 1992

An Antitrust Solution To The New Wave Of Predatory Patent Infringement Litigation, Michael Paul Chu

William & Mary Law Review

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