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Dennis Byrski & Lucy Xiaolu Wang, Marketing Authorization and Strategic Patenting: Evidence from Pharmaceuticals, 247 J. Pub. Econ. 105415 (2025).Lisa Larrimore OuelletteThe push for greater clinical ...

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To commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the Copyright Act of 1976, Stanford Law School and the Stanford Technology Law Review have brought together an outstanding group of scholars to discuss the p...

Stanford Law School Professor Lisa Larrimore Ouellette, the Deane F. Johnson Professor of Law and a senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Econom

Legal experts are watching whether the federal government will take the unprecedented step of seizing patents from federally funded research.

Guest post by Professors Jonathan S. Masur (UChicago Law) and Lisa Larrimore Ouellette (Stanford Law). In our 2024 Stanford Law Review article, “Real-World Prior …

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Critics of generative AI often describe it as a “plagiarism machine.” They may be right, though not in the sense they mean. With rare exceptions, generative AI doesn’t just copy someone else’s creativ...

Current and former FDA staff said the level of involvement of political officials in nitty-gritty regulatory matters is unprecedented.

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Since its inception, patent law has required that inventors publicly disclose information about their inventions in exchange for receiving patent rights. This foundational requirement is policed throu...

The Trump administration is touting leucovorin as a treatment for autism.

Silicon Valley IP Forum aims to foster discussion and collaboration among IP professionals in the Silicon Valley area (and beyond).  The conference will feature insightful discussions among judges, la...

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The move is the latest escalation in the White House’s battle with the Ivy League school.

The order applies to the entirety of new and, possibly, ongoing research grant dollars that go to universities and academic medical centers.

NIH plans to shrink the share of grant applications it will award for the remainder of the fiscal year, in some cases by more than half.