Patent law and policy symposium : re-engineering patent law - the challenge of new technologies.

Patent law and policy symposium : re-engineering patent law - the challenge of new technologies.

664 pages ; [28] cm

G 11 PAT

In "Washington University Journal of Law and Policy", Volume 2, 2000; Contents : Charles R. McManis. Introduction; Part I : Administrative Law Issues : Jay P. Kesan & Marc Banik. Patents as Incomplete Contracts : Aligning Incentives for R&D Investment with Incentives to Disclose Prior Art; Mark D. Janis. On Courts Herding Cats : Contending with the "Written Description" Requirement (and Other Unruly Patent Disclosure Doctrines); John F. Duffy. On Improving the Legal Process of Claim Interpretation : Administrative Alternatives; Part II : Judicial Issues : Lawrence M. Sung. Stranger In a Strange Land : Biotechnology and the Federal Circuit; Arti Rai. Addressing the Patent Gold Rush : The Role of Deference to PTO Patent Denials; Clarisa Long. Patents and Cumulative Innovation; Part III : International and Comparative Law Issues : Cynthia M. Ho. Splicing Morality and Patent Law : Issues Arising from Mixing Mice and Men Sang-Jo Jong. Contributory Patent Infringement in Korea; Toshiko Takenaka. Patent Infringement Damages in Japan and the United States : Will Increased Patent Infringement Damage Awards Revive the Japanese Economy?; Nuno Pires de Carvalho. Requiring Disclosure of the Origin of Genetic Resources and Prior Informed Consent in Patent Applications Without Infringing the TRIPS Agreement: The Problem and The Solution; Joseph Straus. Patent Litigation in Europe - A Glimmer of Hope? Present Status and Future Perspectives; Notes : Laura A. Barnickol. The Disparate Treatment of Males and Females Within the Juvenile Justice System; David Lang. Get Clean or Get Out: Landlords Drug-Testing Tenants; Heather Leawoods. Gustav Radbruch: An Extraordinary Legal Philosopher; Andrew T. Spence. When a Landmark Cannot Serve as a Trademark : Trademark Protection for Building Designs in Light of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. v. Gentile Productions; Danielle Teachout Uy. Maintaining State Discretion Versus Mandating Universal Medicaid Coverage: Renewed Federalism and a Reasonable Standard of Care under DeSario v. Thomas; Recent Developments : Kathryn E. Crossley. Much Ado About Miranda; Reprinted Article : Lisa M. Fairchild & Nan S. Ellis. Rule 15C2-12 : A Flawed Regulatory Framework Creates Pitfalls For Municipal Issuers; Reprinted Note : Deborah E. Schneider. As Goes Maine? The 1996 Maine Clean Election Act : Innovations and Implications for Future Campaign Finance Reforms at the State and Federal Level.

Washington, D.c. : Washington University, 2000.

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