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Course Details
Type |
LEC |
Credits Desc. |
2 cr. |
Credits Def. Value |
2 cr. |
Prerequisites |
(none listed) |
Senior Writing? |
(not listed) |
Student Year |
2L/3L |
When Offered |
Every Other Year |
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Description:
This course will address the intersection of antitrust and intellectual property (IP) law, from the early twentieth century to the important disputes of the present day. Topics to be considered will include, among others, Walker Process and sham litigation claims involving IP; tying and bundling of IP rights; unilateral refusals to deal; deceptive conduct before standard setting organizations; patent pools and package licensing; and pharmaceutical patent settlements involving reverse payments. Students are strongly urged, though not required, to have taken or be in the process of taking, either antitrust or an intellectual property course, before enrolling in this course.
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Details:
The syllabus is on TWEN.
This course will address the intersection of
antitrust and intellectual property (IP) law, from the early twentieth century
to the important disputes of the present day. Topics to be considered will
include, among others, Walker Process and sham litigation claims involving IP;
tying and bundling of IP rights; unilateral refusals to deal; deceptive conduct
before standard setting organizations; patent pools and package licensing; and
pharmaceutical patent settlements involving reverse payments. Students are
strongly urged, though not required, to have taken or be in the process of
taking, either antitrust or an intellectual property course, before enrolling
in this course. |
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