Focus (Forum & Focus)
Mar. 29, 2008
Patents Go Political
Forum Column - By Michael M. Rosen - The current debate over patent reform shows the extent to which contemporary intellectual property issues are bound up with political and business interests.
By Michael M. Rosen
This article appears on Page 6
It's hard to imagine a less political topic than patents, those highly technical pieces of paper bestowing inventors with exclusive rights, but sure enough, legislative patent reform has brought out the full flush of Washington lobbyists.
As Congress readies the first major overhaul of American patent...
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