The under-funded and over-extended United States Patent and Trademark Office does not have the resources to adequately evaluate the burgeoning number of… — Viet D. Dinh Copy Share Image
“The patent system was established, I believe, to protect the lone inventor. In this it has not succeeded. … The patent system… — Ernst Alexanderson Copy Share Image
The reforms proposed by the Patent Reform Act of 2007 are precisely the type of congressional action needed. The Act will remove… — Viet D. Dinh Copy Share Image
There's an ongoing competition by global companies across all areas from products, technology development and hiring talented people to patent disputes. The… — Lee Kun-hee Copy Share Image
When Tim Berners-Lee invented the computer code that led to the creation of the World Wide Web in 1990, he did not… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
I spent much of my life dying for somebody to help me even file for a patent or make a prototype. I… — Woody Norris Copy Share Image
You grow great crops in great soil. And the soil is the commons. Increasingly, we have monopolistic companies that try to take… — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Patenting tends to get people's juices flowing when you put the word 'gene' and the word 'patent' in the same sentence. And… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
With the rise of software patents, engineers coding new stuff - whether within a large software company or as kids writing smartphone… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share Image
Like its Senate counterpart, H.R. 1908 is the product of years of bipartisan collaboration. And now, by passing S. 1145, the U.S.… — Viet D. Dinh Copy Share Image
We required AT&T to open up its patent vault. We ended up broking them - breaking them up. That ended up feeding… — Lina Khan Copy Share Image
My very first publication was an estimator - this was a statistical procedure - a kind of invention. My father got a… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
I think you would find almost anyone who stands up for their patent rights has been called a patent troll. — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
One of the rookie mistakes first-time entrepreneurs often make is to be too guarded about their idea - in fact, many will… — Scott Weiss Copy Share Image
Patent battles have become a strong catalyst for mergers, reducing competition in various domains. The largest corporations, with gigantic patent portfolios, routinely… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
When we began Qualcomm, it had become quite clear that it was very important to patent new ideas. — Irwin M. Jacobs Copy Share Image
Documenting and recording paperwork, managing services like passport renewals, and processing patent applications are practices that could all be dramatically improved with… — Will Hurd Copy Share Image
The regulatory approach of the Food and Drug Administration and the Patent and Trademark Office has driven up the costs of generic… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
Shoes are a good starting point. I've become quite fussy about them! A patent pair of Sonia Rykiel oxfords have become invaluable. — Jessica Raine Copy Share Image
Patent monopoly creates a lot of problems. It allows the patentee to charge the maximum to consumers. This may not be a… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
It almost goes without saying that when you are a startup, one of the first things you do is you start setting… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
