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  • Meurer for McKenna: Need a separate discussion for drugs than from everything else.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • Bessen and Meurer, Patent Failure: empirically, patent provides little incentive for innovation for most firms, and even drags on innovation, especially with software.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • In their book, “Patent Failure: How Judges, Bureaucrats, and Lawyers Put Innovators at Risk,” Boston University professors, James Bessen & Michael J. Meurer, show that Murphy's Law (“If anything can go wrong, it will”) has been working overtime in the area of software.

    The practical problem with software patents Venky 2008

  • In their book, “Patent Failure: How Judges, Bureaucrats, and Lawyers Put Innovators at Risk,” Boston University professors, James Bessen & Michael J. Meurer, show that Murphy's Law (“If anything can go wrong, it will”) has been working overtime in the area of software.

    Archive 2008-11-09 Venky 2008

  • Note that Bessen and Meurer are evaluating patents as a system, not a company's decision to acquire patents.

    Brian Kahin: At the Heart of the Knowledge Economy: Should Patents Be Limited To Technology? 2008

  • But if you really don't like my using the AIPLA's number, Bessen and Meurer use a much more inclusive measure of the costs due to softpatent litigation, and find a "mean cost of $28.7 million", in 1992 dollars, equals $43 million in 2008 dollars.

    Joff Wild Responds to "End Software Patents" Peter Zura 2008

  • Interestingly, Bessen and Meurer found that patentee litigants do not show a positive response investment-wise to a lawsuit filing: Patent lawsuits do not represent simple transfers of wealth on average.

    Archive 2007-05-01 Peter Zura 2007

  • Meurer has taught both economics and law; he is a Professor of Law, Boston University School of Law.

    Book: Innovation at Risk — Slaw 2007

  • Meurer has taught both economics and law; he is a Professor of Law, Boston University School of Law.

    Book: Innovation at Risk — Slaw 2007

  • Interestingly, Bessen and Meurer found that patentee litigants do not show a positive response investment-wise to a lawsuit filing: Patent lawsuits do not represent simple transfers of wealth on average.

    Assessing Private Costs of Patent LItigation Peter Zura 2007

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