It is undeniable that the patent system has been under stress for the past decade, as courts, regulators, and even the Patent Office itself (as the newly confirmed Director Andrei […]
[Archived Post] CLASSICS Act Provides Long Overdue Recognition for Legacy Recording Artists
By Matthew Barblan & Kevin Madigan One of the oddities of US copyright law is that sound recordings—the way that our favorite songs are captured on media so that we […]
[Archived Post] CASE Act Set to Empower Creators and Impose Accountability
Cross-posted from the Mister Copyright blog. Next week, the Copyright Alternative in Small Claims Enforcement (CASE) Act is scheduled for markup before the House Judiciary Committee, promising long-overdue support for small […]
[Archived Post] The STRONGER Patents Act: The House Receives Its Own Legislation to Protect Our Innovation Economy
Today, Representatives Steve Stivers (R-OH) and Bill Foster (D-IL) introduced the Support Technology & Research for Our Nation’s Growth and Economic Resilience (STRONGER) Patents Act of 2018. This important piece […]
[Archived Post] Innovate4Health: SaTo Pan Delivers a Sustainable Solution to the Sanitation Crisis in Developing Nations
[This post is one of a series in the #Innovate4Health policy research initiative.] By Michael O’Keefe Poor sanitation poses an ongoing threat to the health and well-being of people in […]
[Archived Post] Innovate4Health: Daktari Diagnostics Takes on Africa’s Healthcare Challenges One Diagnostic Device at a Time
This post is one of a series in the #Innovate4Health policy research initiative.By Alex Summerton & Nick Churchill Africa’s predominantly rural characteristic and limited medical infrastructure are among the region’s […]
[Archived Post] CPIP Scholars Ask Federal Circuit to Fix Patent Eligibility Doctrine in Cleveland Clinic Appeal
Last week, a group of CPIP scholars filed an amicus brief in Cleveland Clinic Foundation v. True Health Diagnostics, a case currently on appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals […]
[Archived Post] New White Paper Explores the Importance of Property Rights to National Wealth and Security
A new white paper, Property Rights: The Key to National Wealth and National Security, was published today by Dr. James Edwards, the Executive Director of Conservatives for Property Rights. In […]
[Archived Post] Innovate4Health: Augmented Reality Technology Helps Bring Surgical Expertise to Conflict Zones and the Developing World
This post is one of a series in the #Innovate4Health policy research initiative. By Gleb Savich The majority of people in the world do not have access to safe and […]
[Archived Post] Innovate4Health: Indian Startup Develops Nanomaterial Filter to Help Solve Global Drinking Water Crisis
This post is one of a series in the #Innovate4Health policy research initiative. By Gleb Savich Access to clean water remains a critical issue on a global scale. According to […]