West Virginia University College of Law professor Sean Tu published two new articles in the latest issue of IP Litigator. In the September/October 2021 issue, Professor Tu's authored "Characteristics of Patent Examiners Who Issue Litigated / Invalidated Patents" and "Fast versus Slow Examination: How Examiners Use Allowances or Rejections to Delay or Compact Patent Prosecution".
From the abstract of "Characteristics of Patent Examiners Who Issue Litigated / Invalidated Patents":
West Virginia University College of Law Professor Sean Tu recently published new scholarship in the Florida State Law Review Online. The article is titled Patent Examination and Examiner Interviews and is also available on SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3725770
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West Virginia University College of Law Professor Sean Tu was recently a featured speaker at the Intellectual Property Law Spring Seminar 2021 hosted by the Intellectual Property Section of the Michigan State Bar and the Institute of Continuing Legal Education. On March 25, 2021, Professor Tu presented "Patenting Fast and Slow: How Examiners Speed Up or Delay Prosecution". Professor Tu presented among other experts in IP law including scholars from the United States and the United Kingdom and members of the bench and bar.
Find Professor Tu's related scholarship in Patent Law on SSRN.
On October 15, 2020, West Virginia University College of Law Professor Sean Tu spoke on a panel titled "Myths of Litigated Patents" hosted by IPWatchdog and LexisNexis IP. The panelists discussed which types of examiners tend to issue patents that later undergo litigation, the issues at stake during prosecution for different types of examiners and how this knowledge can impact a prosecution process.
Watch the panel discussion below and find Professor Tu's latest scholarship on patent prosecution on SSRN.
West Virginia University College of Law Professor Shine Tu and librarian Nicholas Stump co-authered a new article recently accepted for publication to Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review. The article, " Free Speech in the Balance: Judicial Sanctions and Frivolous SLAPP Suits", will appear in volume 54 of the journal.
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