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Economic Impacts Of Technology Transfer: Two Case Studies From The U.S. Department Of Defense

May 31, 2012

Will D. SwearingenTechLink, Montana State University Timothy F. SlaperIndiana University Business Research Center Virtually all publicly funded research institutions, whether universities or government laboratories, engage in technology transfer. Their official rationale, usually stated explicitly, is to benefit the society that funded their research-and-development (R&D) activities by enabling the resulting inventions

Intellectual Property Benchmarking Survey: Current and Best Practices for Patent Processing

May 2, 2012

M. Rashid KhanSaudi AramcoTrevor ThompsonKarssenJames R. FreedmanM.I.T. TechnologyAnthony VenturinoNovak Druce + Quigg LLP A brief patent management benchmarking survey was conducted among the member of Licensing Executive members at San Diego during the LES National Meeting in October 2011. The objective of the survey was to better understand the practices

An Economic Perspective On Patent Licensing Structure And Provisions

March 28, 2012

Thomas R. VarnerEconomists Incorporated The structure and provisions of patent licenses present a number of important issues for firms and individuals concerned with the economics of technology transfer. For example, if a technology license includes financial consideration, what is the motivation for some parties to prefer a running royalty and

Database Protection And Exploitation In Australia

February 28, 2012

Joshua HendersonThomsons Lawyers Copyright protection of databases is waning in Australia. Database owners were previously thought to have copyright protection even in works that did not require any intellectual effort to create. However, the High Court of Australia’s 2009 decision in Nine Network Australia v IceTV1 (IceTV) and its refusal

The Role Of Culture In Business Transactions And Protection Of Intellectual Property Rights Within Asian Countries Such As China And Japan — Part I

February 28, 2012

Martha Magadalena Kleyn, PhD.Oro Agri (Pty) Ltd.

The Current Realities Of The Classic 25% Rule: An Attempt To Put The House In Order

February 28, 2012

Robert GoldscheiderThe International Technology Network This supplements my article “The Classic 25% Rule and The Art of Intellectual Property Licensing” which was successively published in the August, 2011 Duke Law & Technology Review and the September, 2011 issue of les Nouvelles.

University Involvement In Patent Infringement Litigation

February 28, 2012

Jacob H. RooksbyDuquesne University School of Law, Patent infringement litigation can be complex, controversial, and costly. University technology managers may avoid serious consideration or discussion of the activity for these reasons. This article explores the nuances presented by this important, yet often overlooked, aspect of university patent ownership and provides

Stanford v. Roche: Confirming The Basic Patent Law Principle That Inventors Ultimately Have Rights In Their Inventions

February 28, 2012

Maddy F. BaerVinson & Elkins LLP Stephanie Lollo DonahueVinson & Elkins LLP Rebecca J. CantorVinson & Elkins LLP This article will discuss the history of the Bayh-Dole Act, the lower court and Supreme Court decisions in the Stanford case and the potential implications of the Supreme Court decision and practice

Employee-Inventors Compensation

February 28, 2012

Alan JohnsonBristows Catriona HammerTakashi SuzukiHitachi, Ltd., Christian Osterrieth Numerous countries have statutory provisions which require employers to pay their employee-inventors “compensation” for the inventions they make. However, such laws are completely unharmonized. This leaves employers with research facilities in multiple locations internationally in a deeply unsatisfactory position.

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Economic Impacts Of Technology Transfer: Two Case Studies From The U.S. Department Of Defense

Intellectual Property Benchmarking Survey: Current and Best Practices for Patent Processing

An Economic Perspective On Patent Licensing Structure And Provisions

Database Protection And Exploitation In Australia

The Role Of Culture In Business Transactions And Protection Of Intellectual Property Rights Within Asian Countries Such As China And Japan — Part I

The Current Realities Of The Classic 25% Rule: An Attempt To Put The House In Order

University Involvement In Patent Infringement Litigation

Stanford v. Roche: Confirming The Basic Patent Law Principle That Inventors Ultimately Have Rights In Their Inventions

Employee-Inventors Compensation

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