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Observations on patents and other IP from a dual-licensed practitioner
If you grew up in the Detroit area from the 1970’s until 2009, you knew the name Bill Davidson: he was the owner of the Detroit Pistons, who won back-to-back…
Yesterday (April 23), the Israel PTO notified members of its email distribution list of the publication of a memorandum of proposed new legislation (a tazkir hok) that would change principally…
Once upon a time the New York Times was a respected publication. These days it’s overpriced toilet paper (and not very soft at that, let alone perforated for easy use).…
Once upon a time, patents only became public upon issuance. Then someone realized that it might be good if patent applications were published earlier in the patenting process. Among other…
This is longish post, prompted by a comment made by Dennis Crouch at his PatentlyO blog. Since much of it deals with the background of the Hatch-Waxman amendment, with which…
Yesterday I wrote about Tom Lehrer dedicating his songs to the public. Turns out that his output includes a song that’s a wonderful illustration of technological obsolescence. But a word…
The Israel Patent Statute was enacted in 1967. Despite being amended several times since then, most recently in 2012, it has always contained two provisions to enable third parties to…
When I was growing up, a Mercedes was considered to be a well-made status symbol. When I was in college, my experience at a summer job stocking spare parts at…
I’m Dan Feigelson. I’ve been practicing patent law for over 30 years. I’m also opinionated, as you may discover in reading my writings here.
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