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IPPI: The IP Policy Institute

IPPI: The IP Policy Institute

The University of Akron School of Law

The Problem With the ‘Patent Thicket’ Narrative

Posted on: December 10, 2025May 13, 2026Patent Law , Patent Licensing , Patent Litigation , Patent Theory , Patents

By Kristen Osenga Cross-posted with permission from Professor Osenga’s December 8, 2025, LinkedIn article I’ve seen a lot of misinformation circulating online lately about patents and their role in drug […]

Pharmaceutical “Nominal Patent Life” Versus “Effective Patent Life,” Revisited

Posted on: May 20, 2024May 13, 2026Biotech , Patent Law , Patent Licensing , Patents , Pharma

By Emily Michiko Morris and Joshua Kresh Executive summary: Many critics of pharmaceutical companies argue that they abuse the patent system through “evergreening” or “thickets” to increase the amount of […]

[Archived Post] LeadershIP 2020: Injunctive Relief in Standard-Essential Patent Cases

Posted on: October 5, 2020May 13, 2026Patent Licensing

The following post comes from Colin Kreutzer, a 2E at Scalia Law and a Research Assistant at CPIP. By Colin Kreutzer The LeadershIP conference is dedicated to promoting an open […]

[Archived Post] Jonathan Barnett on the “License as Tax” Fallacy and the Real-World Benefits of Licensing

Posted on: August 18, 2020May 13, 2026Antitrust , Innovation , Patent Licensing

The following post comes from David Ward, a rising 2L at Scalia Law and a Research Assistant at CPIP. By David Ward “Casual metaphors can have dangerous consequences.” CPIP Senior […]

[Archived Post] IP for the Next Generation of Mobile Technology: How the Antitrust Division Devalued Standard-Essential Patents

Posted on: October 10, 2018May 13, 2026Antitrust , Innovation , Patent Licensing

In advance of our Sixth Annual Fall Conference on IP for the Next Generation of Technology, we are highlighting works on the challenges brought by the revolutionary developments in mobile […]

[Archived Post] IP for the Next Generation of Mobile Technology: How Ignorance of Standard Setting Operations Hinders Innovation

Posted on: October 9, 2018May 13, 2026Innovation , Patent Licensing

In advance of our Sixth Annual Fall Conference on IP for the Next Generation of Technology, we are highlighting works on the challenges brought by the revolutionary developments in mobile […]

[Archived Post] IP for the Next Generation of Mobile Technology: How IEEE’s Policy Changes Have Created Uncertainty for Innovators

Posted on: October 8, 2018May 13, 2026Innovation , Patent Licensing

In advance of our Sixth Annual Fall Conference on IP for the Next Generation of Technology, we are highlighting works on the challenges brought by the revolutionary developments in mobile […]

[Archived Post] Focusing on IP for the Next Generation of Mobile Technology

Posted on: October 5, 2018May 13, 2026Innovation , Patent Licensing

In advance of our Sixth Annual Fall Conference on IP for the Next Generation of Technology, the Center for the Protection of Intellectual Property will be highlighting works on the […]

[Archived Post] Study Finds IEEE’s 2015 Patent Policy Sowing Uncertainty and Slowing Innovation

Posted on: July 17, 2018May 13, 2026Innovation , Patent Licensing

By Kevin Madigan & Adam Mossoff As the world prepares for the game-changing transition to 5G wireless systems, the high-tech industry must continue to efficiently develop and implement technologies and […]

[Archived Post] Department of Justice Recognizes Importance of Reliable Patent Rights in Innovation Economy

Posted on: April 23, 2018May 13, 2026Antitrust , Patent Licensing

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 […]

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