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Santa Clara Law Best Practices In Patent Litigation Survey, Colleen Chien, Nicole Shanahan, Daniel Dobkin, Wesley Helmholz, Coryn Millslagle, Christopher Patrick Tosetti
Santa Clara Law Best Practices In Patent Litigation Survey, Colleen Chien, Nicole Shanahan, Daniel Dobkin, Wesley Helmholz, Coryn Millslagle, Christopher Patrick Tosetti
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Over the past few years, Congress, appellate, and district courts have made significant strides to improve patent law and litigation practice. Congress is now considering making more changes, to supplement ongoing tailoring by the courts. Dialog between the patent bench, patent bar, and lawmakers is crucial for informing these efforts. To support this dialog, we developed, in consultation with judges and company lawyers in spring of 2013, a list of questions to probe the experiences, opinions, and suggestions of lawyers. We asked survey takers to rate, on a range from ineffective to very effective, certain existing and proposed practices and …