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Getting a patent through the US patent application process generally takes two to three years, but there are ways to accelerate that process if you're in a hurry. The Web extra at https://youtu.be/pnPksToYXDA is an audio recording of author Brian M. Gaff reading his column.
Patent infringement-related damages are typically calculated in one of two ways, and those calculations can lead to very large numbers, but recent court decisions have significantly limited their size. The Web extra at https://youtu.be/UJRCtoXP210 is an audio recording from author Brian M. Gaff reading his Computing and the Law column, in which he discusses how patent infringement-related damages...
Dealing with patent infringement lawsuits filed by non-practicing entities--derisively known as "patent trolls"--is part of the cost of doing business in the US. The Web extra at http://youtu.be/bNcWDzT1LpA is author Brian M. Gaff's audio recording of the Computing and the Law column, in which he discusses how patent infringement lawsuits filed by non-practicing entitiesis part of the cost...
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