In this edition of IP Literature Watch we feature an assortment of recent papers, including one about crisis-critical intellectual property. The paper focuses on individual challenges and technical aspects related to research, development, and urgent upscaling of capacity to manufacture crisis-critical products and how to provide a structure for those concerned with steering clear of IP challenges.
Also in this issue, we include a paper that explores whether some rightsholders actually encourage patent infringement to benefit from it; and an article that reports the results of a broad empirical exploration of design patent litigation using a novel and comprehensive database of all lawsuits alleging design patent infringement from 2000 to 2016.
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IP Literature Watch: August 2023
In this month’s IP Literature Watch we include a paper exploring whether non-practicing entities are more likely than other patent enforcers to behave...