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Will Delaware Be Different? An Empirical Study of \u3cem\u3eTC Heartland\u3c/em\u3e and the Shift to Defendant Choice of Venue [PDF]
, 2018 Why do some venues evolve into litigation havens while others do not? Venues might compete for litigation for various reasons, like enhancing their judges’ prestige and increasing revenues for the local bar.
Eldar, Ofer, Sukhatme, Neel U.
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014 Patent law is usually thought to be the domain of the federal government, not state governments. Yet over half the states have recently passed statutes outlawing unfair or deceptive assertions of patent infringement. The statutes are aimed at fighting so-called patent trolls, particularly those who send letters to users of allegedly infringing ...
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Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.Small Island Developing States have limited capacity to monitor Small Scale Fisheries, despite their high dependence on marine resources. Participatory monitoring of Small Scale Fisheries can fill data gaps while integrating resource users into fisheries management.
Guillermo Porriños +17 more
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When Nominal is Reasonable: Damages for the Unpracticed Patent [PDF]
, 2015 To obtain a substantial patent damage award a patentee need not commercialize the patented invention; the patentee need only show that its patent was infringed. This surely incentivizes patenting but it dis-incentivizes innovation.
Liivak, Oskar
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Mapping Mediterranean bentho‐demersal communities to better inform marine conservation
Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.Marine protected areas are one of the most common conservation tools being implemented worldwide to reach conservation targets, but their implementation does not usually take the heterogeneous distribution of bentho‐demersal communities into account.
Miguel López +4 more
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What Patent Attorney Fee Awards Really Look Like [PDF]
, 2014 This Essay provides an empirical account of attorney fee awards over the last decade of patent litigation. Given the current attention in legislative proposals and on the Supreme Court’s docket to more liberal fee shifting as a check on abusive patent ...
Vishnubhakat, Saurabh
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Educational Theory, EarlyView.Abstract The tendency to silence higher education teachers and students around the globe who express opinions that others regard as wrong is increasing. This lack of interest in listening to, and at times silencing, people with opposing views raises the question of what makes higher education unique and worth protecting.
Silvia Edling
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Vanquishing the “Patent-Trolls”
Journal of international biotechnology law, 2008 Patent law provides exclusive rights to exploit scientific inventions, which are novel, inventive, and useful. The regime is intended to promote innovation, investment in research and development, and access to scientific information. In recent times, there have been concerns that the patent system has been abused by opportunistic companies known by
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A Fair Use to Remember: Restoring Application of the Fair Use Doctrine to Strengthen Copyright Law and Disarm Abusive Copyright Litigation [PDF]
, 2018 The primary goal of copyright law is to benefit the public. By rewarding authors with exclusive rights, such as the power to enforce copyright infringement, copyright protection is the means through which copyright law accomplishes this goal. Another way
Gorab, Lauren
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Associations of Commercial Fisheries and Cold‐Water Corals and Sponges
Fish and Fisheries, EarlyView.Three metrics for determining whether the marine life that are landed by commercial fisheries are associated with cold‐water corals and sponges: (a) Adjacent; (b) General Proximity; and (c) Habitat. The relationship between these structure forming invertebrates (SFI) and fisheries is robust across analytical approaches.
Jennifer Coyle Selgrath +2 more
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