Assessing Strategies to Delay Generic Drug Entry
Moderator: Scott Hemphill Panelists: Robin Feldman, Jay Lefkowitz, Sean Nicholson, and Judge William G. Young Download a PDF version of this article here. On March 10, 2021, our journal partnered…
Whether and How the U.S. Government Should Exercise Its Compulsory Licensing Authority Under 28 U.S.C. § 1498 and the Bayh-Dole Act
Moderator: Arti Rai Panelists: Rebecca S. Eisenberg, Tahir Amin, Henry Hadad, and Rachel Sachs Download a PDF version of this article here. On March 10, 2021, our journal partnered with…
Should the U.S. Government Actively Assert Its Own Patents?
Moderator: Christopher Morten Panelists: Barry Datlof, Amy Kapczynski, Donna Meuth, and Zain Rizvi Download a PDF version of this article here. On March 10, 2021, our journal partnered with the…
What Role Should Governments Play in Setting Rewards for Medical Innovation?
Moderator: Lisa Ouellette Panelists: Michael Abramowicz, Daniel Hemel, and Bhaven Sampat Download a PDF version of this article here. On March 10, 2021, our journal partnered with the Engelberg Center…
JIPEL Vol. 11 – No. 1 (Symposium Issue)
On March 10, 2021, our journal partnered with the Engelberg Center on Innovation Law and Policy to host a symposium addressing the role and impact of U.S. innovation policy on…
Patents and Price Fixing by Serial Colluders
William E. Kovacic*, Robert C. Marshall**, and Michael J. Meurer*** Download a PDF version of this article here. Read JIPEL’s letter regarding data validation for this article here. Antitrust law…
Patent Term Extension and the Active Ingredient Problem
Patent term extension (PTE) is a statutorily-based mechanism to compensate inventors for patent term loss due to regulatory delay during the drug approval process at the United States Food and…
Does It Still Take Two to Tango? A Modern Interpretation of the BPCIA’s Patent Dance
Since 1996, the annual spending on drugs per capita in the U.S. has been the highest among all the developed countries. In 2017, the number reached $1220 per person in…
Is the Copyright Act Inconsistent with the Law of Employee Invention Assignment Contracts?
There is a latent conflict between the law of employee invention assignment contracts and the Copyright Act’s work for hire doctrine. Countless employees sign contracts specifying that, in most cases,…
Think Big! The Need for Patent Rights in the Era of Big Data and Machine Learning
From personalized medical diagnostics to election prediction, recent advancements in machine learning enables unprecedented, powerful applications of big data. Machine learning users can extract insights hidden in massive amounts of…