Sentences with phrase «patent system needs»

The Bessen and Meurer paper and Judge Posner's ruling provide further evidence of what we already know: the patent system needs serious help.

We've said it before and we'll say it again: the patent system needs fundamental reform.

Members of CPF believe that America's patent system needs to be updated, and Congressman Deutch's legislation is yet another example of the growing interest in passing common sense patent reform.

Members of CPF believe that America's patent system needs to be updated, and introduction of the SHIELD Act is a step in the right direction.

My own takeaway from the article and the study isn't so much that the patent system needs re-examining, as it is the methods that lawyers have used to implement it.

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«Maybe he is getting more mellow,» said Schankerman, who has has spent a lot of time discussing his research on reforms needed in the patent system with Spangenberg.

Apple said after Tuesday's verdict it would appeal and that the outcome was another reason reform was needed in the patent system to curb litigation by companies that make money off patent royalties instead of products.

What I am saying is we need to reevaluate the system that allows Big Pharma to keep reapplying for patent extensions for dubious claims on additional properties of their products, resulting in higher costs.

The patented system overcomes many of the challenges facing materials handling: it reduces the number of pallets and amount of shrink wrap needed, eliminates the need for corrugated materials and enables an attractive, durable and effective display of the product.

Through Dr. Perricone's patented delivery system, Cold Plasma offers the skin all it needs for optimal health.

Pro-Fix system (patented) locks and unlocks car seats and carrycots with just one movement, eliminating the need for awkward fitting kits.

It also offers much - needed protection for your baby's head with its patented air protect cushion system.

Suitable for newborn Pro-Fix system (patented) locks and unlocks car seats with just one movement, eliminating the need to use awkward fitting kits.

Pro-Fix system (patented) locks and unlocks car seats with just one movement, eliminating the need to use awkward fitting kits.

Adaptability is key to this excellent pushchair, which converts easily thanks to Jané's Patented Pro-Fix system which locks and unlocks the carrycot or car seats with just one movement, eliminating the need for awkward fitting kits.

Inglesina's patented folding system allows you to open and close Trilogy City Stroller with just one hand, either with the seat facing you or the street (yes, no need to remove the stroller seat to fold this stroller).

«Moreover, we are now working on smart fans that can adapt to the environmental conditions and provide the needed comfort» explained Schiavon, adding that his team has a provisional patent on a smart control for a system of fans and is applying for a full patent.

However, Plomer concludes that from the perspective of the framework she develops, the current patent system is failing to realize the ideal of universal access to science, and fundamental reconstruction of the patent system is needed to realize this right meaningfully.

This new Rimmel London mascara features a first - to - market patent - pending shaker system that refreshes the volumising formula whenever it's needed.

Our intrigue led us to discovering that the running shoes are Swiss made and have the first patented cushioning system (activated only when you need it — during the landing).

At Grow, Mark helped develop a patented analytical system that infers students» strengths and needs in order to support effective instruction.

Audi's patented Quattro all - wheel drive system sends power to the wheels that need it most, providing the grip the R8 needs to make you a track superstar.

VALVETRONIC is BMW's patented fully variable valve control system that eliminates the need for conventional throttles.

Patent disputes are a dime a dozen in the technology industry and many agree that there needs to be a whole restructuring of the patent sPatent disputes are a dime a dozen in the technology industry and many agree that there needs to be a whole restructuring of the patent spatent system.

Amazon's patent - pending hinge system secures Kindle in place and conducts electricity from Kindle's battery to the reading light, eliminating the need for batteries.

But... there needs to be serious reform or elimination of the patent privilege system that grants a monopoly on rather spurious considerations.

She met that goal in 2010, when she was awarded a patent for her «dumpling planter,» a pouch made of rubber waterproofing membrane, with an internal drainage system, that cinches looser or tighter at the top as needed around a plant or a tree and has the pleasing appearance of a dumpling.

Software patents are completely out of control, and they desperately need to be invalidated out of the system altogether.

He says you need an «IP strategy» that takes into account the different stakeholders in the system — everyone from individual innovators to nimble patent offices and savvy lawyers who can help choose the right type of IP to protect specific innovations.

There could be great benefits to new leaders questioning how the legal system could be more responsive to the current needs of twenty - first century America, including shortening the timeframe for obtaining patent rights, and having disputes resolved by judges with training in both the technology and the law.

Ultimately, he says, people will be able to make informed decisions, not just in individual lawsuits but also in shaping policy and in bringing badly needed reform to the patent system.

These seasoned attorneys share their personal insights into patent litigation, discuss career advice, examine changes needed in the patent system, debate patent trolls, plus elaborate on the advantages and disadvantages of being women in this high - profile arena.

«The functional consequence of this trend [to harness the economic value of innovation through the acquisition of property rights] is that the system is becoming a victim of its own success» with patent offices «choking on demand and struggling to perform in a manner that is timely enough to be responsive to the needs of the economy»...

Mr. Roberts may be a lawyer, but he clearly lacks a detailed understanding of patents and the need for a strong patent system that rewards all inventors.

We need a patent system that actually fosters innovation — or at least, one that gets out of the way.

«The patent system still needs significant reform to make it a truly effective system for promoting innovation,» the authors conclude.

We need comprehensive legislation that will attack the problems in our patent system at all angles, to discourage abuse, foster innovation, and guarantee Americans access to technology.

We need to return to a patent system that empowers individuals to create, encourages startups to innovate, fosters the growth of job creators so they may hire, and expands the American economy.

The actions taken today by the White House are important and underscore the dramatic need for legislative overhaul of our patent system.

Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker believes reforms are needed to rein in costly litigation in the U.S. patent system, adding in recent public remarks that «the president gets it,»...

«Included in this bill are critical provisions to strengthen and modernize the patent system, including: ensuring prior user rights under the new first - to - file system, preserving the sanctity of attorney client privilege, and adding needed misjoinder rules for litigation.

«Congress can continue to treat the symptoms of our strained patent system, or we can give the PTO the tools it needs to fix itself.

As a matter of principle, we need to foster an environment where innovation and entrepreneurship are free to grow, without fear of patent trolls gaming the system in order to profit off the innovative work of others.

Pomper thanked the subcommittee for their hard work in creating a bill «that sensibly targets abusive demand letter practices while respecting legitimate patent - related communications, which are integral to the functioning of the patent system and often allow for the resolution of patent disputes without the need for costly litigation.»

We believe that a strong and robust end - of - case fee shifting provision that provides for a bonding mechanism is important to providing much needed balance into the current patent system.

This common sense legislation will bring needed transparency to the patent system.

That's why, just a week before the President made his comments about the need for additional improvements beyond AIA, CPF called on Congress to take further steps to update and enhance the patent system.

It recognizes a specific problem and at the same time reinforces the need for broader reform of the patent system as advocated by numerous independent studies including most recently the Center for American Progress report released on January 12.

The following are a set of solutions that would help solve the patent troll problem by shifting financial incentives, leveling the playing field, and bringing much - needed transparency to the system.

Locke's commitment to innovation as a governor shows that he understands the need for a strong patent system.