Monthly Archives: September 2012

Patents: Weeks 3 & 4 — hiatus until Nick replaced

Posted on 2012/09/23 by Dougernaut

I just wanted to give people a quick heads up that I haven’t given up on blogging about my Patents course this semester. As I mentioned in the last post, Nick decided to leave the Lawcast and OSP on the … Continue reading →

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Patents: Day 4 – Patentable Subject Matter (Part III)

Posted on 2012/09/10 by Dougernaut

This is not legal advice. Reading for the day was:Merges & Duffy: 159-162 (Funk Bros. Seed Co. v. Kalo Inoculant); 164-167 (Parke-Davis v. H. K. Mulford), Handout: Association for Molecular Pathology v. USPTO – Background, pp. 8-24, II. Subject Matter … Continue reading →

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Patents: Day 3

Posted on 2012/09/06 by Dougernaut

In prep for class, I went back and listened to the old Software Freedom Law Show’s talk on Bilski. You should too. We also discussed Mayo, Morse and The Telephone Cases. We were also supposed to read Benson and Diehr … Continue reading →

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Patents: Day 2

Posted on 2012/09/02 by Dougernaut

As always, this is not legal advice! This time the reading was Merges and Duffey 67-76 (Diamond v. Chakrabarty); 79-104 (Bilski v. Kappos); 2012 AIA Supplement 1-12 (Prometheous Labs v. Mayo). These are all cases I read in my “Fundamentals … Continue reading →

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