U.S. patent filings likely will decline this year for the first time since 1996, according to a government report, fueling more handwringing about the fate of American innovation.
Patently Alarmist — What’s Really Hobbling U.S. Innovation
U.S. patent filings likely will decline this year for the first time since 1996, according to a government report, fueling more handwringing about the fate of American innovation. David Kappos, the former IBMer now in charge of the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, discussed this and a raft of other issues with me last month, […]
December 17, 2009
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