http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/ en-us Copyright 2012 Fri, 27 Oct 2006 15:02:15 -0500 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:19:52 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=4.37 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss We've released a new presentation directed to our most recent results: the post-Phillips state of claim construction jurisprudence. It's available as a PDF file. File: [ PDF ]... http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2006/10/new_presentatio_1.html http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2006/10/new_presentatio_1.html Papers and Presentations Fri, 27 Oct 2006 15:02:15 -0500 The database has been updated through September 13, 2006. It now contains all 749 claim construction opinions of the Federal Circuit since Markman I (April 1995). Access the database by clcking here.... http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2006/10/data_updated_th_1.html http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2006/10/data_updated_th_1.html Data Updates Fri, 27 Oct 2006 14:58:54 -0500 The slides Polk Wagner discussed at the October 7th HILPA meeting in Galveston, Texas can be downloaded by clicking here. As with all of our material, feel free to use, as long as you provide attribution. (And we always appreciate... http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2005/10/slides_from_hil.html http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2005/10/slides_from_hil.html Papers and Presentations Fri, 07 Oct 2005 15:21:41 -0500 The presentation slides from the talk that Polk Wagner gave at the 2005 IPO Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington are available (in PowerPoint format) by clicking here. As with all of our material, feel free to use, as long as... http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2005/09/presentation_sl.html http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2005/09/presentation_sl.html Papers and Presentations Tue, 13 Sep 2005 12:11:38 -0500 The database has been updated through September 10, 2005.... http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2005/09/data_updated_th.html http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2005/09/data_updated_th.html Data Updates Tue, 13 Sep 2005 12:06:07 -0500 The Federal Circuit's en banc Phillips case was issued earlier this week. The Claim Construction Project is on the job, and will be adapting some of our research methods and objectives in light of Phillips. http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2005/07/phillips_issued.html http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2005/07/phillips_issued.html Data Updates Thu, 14 Jul 2005 09:06:57 -0500 Our database has been updated through early May 2005.... See the search page for new results. http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2005/05/data_updated.html http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2005/05/data_updated.html Data Updates Wed, 25 May 2005 14:12:41 -0500 We've posted a new version of the presentation of the project's results, findings, and implications. It's also available in an interactive slideshow format (Quicktime), here. As with all of our material, feel free to use, as long as you... http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2005/02/new_presentatio.html http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2005/02/new_presentatio.html Papers and Presentations Tue, 08 Feb 2005 11:30:22 -0500 A few thoughts about the results from the revised data: Since the Phillips en banc order was issued on July 21, 2004, the court has decided 87% of claim construction cases using the procedural methodology. Compare this to the... http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2004/12/observations_fr.html http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2004/12/observations_fr.html Data Updates Fri, 17 Dec 2004 12:35:48 -0500 All the graphs and charts have been updated to December 1, 2004. Look for updates to the predictor tool soon.... http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2004/12/graphs_and_char.html http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2004/12/graphs_and_char.html Data Updates Fri, 17 Dec 2004 11:58:15 -0500 Your Claim Construction Project Coders have been hard at work, and have updated the dataset to December 1, 2004. The current database (searchable here) contains all Federal Circuit opinions with an observable claim construction analysis during the period from... http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2004/12/data_update_dat.html http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2004/12/data_update_dat.html Data Updates Wed, 15 Dec 2004 18:56:03 -0500 The Federal Circuit, perhaps bowing to the reality of panel-dependency shown in our study of claim construction, has decided to pre-announce panel compositions. The court's statement: The court has decided to post the composition of panels the Thursday prior... http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2004/12/federal_circuit.html http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2004/12/federal_circuit.html Project News Mon, 13 Dec 2004 11:29:19 -0500 Be sure to check out our search tool, which allows for easy public access to the database. The search tool enables the selection of claim construction opinions using a wide variety of fields. (To give just one example, you can... http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2004/10/new_search_tool.html http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2004/10/new_search_tool.html Tools and Resources Thu, 28 Oct 2004 22:17:53 -0500 In August 2004, we conpleted a major update of the dataset, reflecting opinions released through June 1, 2004. We are now on a contnual update cycle; look for new data to be released soon.... http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2004/10/dataset_updates.html http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2004/10/dataset_updates.html Data Updates Thu, 28 Oct 2004 22:16:49 -0500 Our director, Polk Wagner, recently filed (along with Joe Miller of the Lewis & Clark Law School) an amicus brief in Phillips v AWH Corp., No. 03-1269 (July 21, 2004) (Order), in response to the court's request for assistance in... http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2004/10/amicus_brief_in.html http://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/polk/claimconstruction/archives/2004/10/amicus_brief_in.html Project News Thu, 28 Oct 2004 16:16:15 -0500