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Robin Feldman

University of California Hastings College of the Law

200 McAllister Street

San Francisco, CA 94102

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1.

The AIA 500 Expanded: The Effects of Patent Monetization Entities

UC Hastings Research Paper No. 45
Number of pages: 138 Posted: 09 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2014
Robin Feldman, Thomas Ewing and Sara Jeruss
University of California Hastings College of the Law, Avancept LLC and Lex Machina Inc.
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patent, patents, patent troll, patent trolls, NPE, NPEs, non-practicing entities, intellectual property, empirical, antitrust

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The America Invents Act 500: Effects of Patent Monetization Entities on US Litigation

11 Duke Law & Technology Review 357, 2012, UC Hastings Research Paper No. 3
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 08 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2013
Sara Jeruss, Robin Feldman and Joshua H. Walker
Lex Machina Inc., University of California Hastings College of the Law and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
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patent, trolls, non-practicing entities, NPE, patent assertion entities, PAE, America Invents Act, AIA, patent reform

3.

Do Patent Licensing Demands Mean Innovation?

Iowa Law Review, Vol. 101, 2015, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 473, Stanford Public Law Working Paper No. 2565292, UC Hastings Research Paper No. 135
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 16 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 13 Nov 2015
Robin Feldman and Mark A. Lemley
University of California Hastings College of the Law and Stanford Law School
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patent, patents, troll, trolls, trolling, innovation, empirical, intellectual property

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Patent Demands & Startup Companies: The View from the Venture Capital Community

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Patent Demands & Startup Companies: The View from the Venture Capital Community

UC Hastings Research Paper No. 75
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 28 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 14 Mar 2015
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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patent, patent troll, intellectual property, startups, venture capital

Patent Demands & Startup Companies: The View from the Venture Capital Community

16 YALE J.L. & TECH. 236 (2014), UC Hastings Research Paper No. 137
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 07 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2015
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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Coming of Age for the Federal Circuit

The Green Bag, Forthcoming, UC Hastings Research Paper No. 119
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 16 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 04 Dec 2014
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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The Open Source Biotechnology Movement: Is it Patent Misuse?

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 11 May 2004
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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Open source, biotechnology, patent misuse, patents

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Patent Trolling — Why Bio & Pharmaceuticals Are at Risk

17 Stan. Tech. L. Rev. 773, 2014, UC Hastings Research Paper No. 93
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 15 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2016
Robin Feldman and W. Nicholson Price
University of California Hastings College of the Law and University of Michigan Law School
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nonpracticing entities, patent trolls, patent assertion entities, pharmaceuticals, patents, biotechnology

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The Insufficiency of Antitrust Analysis for Patent Misuse

Hastings Law Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 03 Feb 2004
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
Downloads 548 (41,575)
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Intellectual property, patent, patent misuse, antitrust, reach-through royalties, reach-through, reach through royalties, reach through

9.

The Giants Among Us

Stanford Technology Law Review, Vol. 1, 2012
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 08 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 13 Nov 2012
Robin Feldman and Thomas Ewing
University of California Hastings College of the Law and Avancept LLC
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patent, intellectual property, troll, patent troll, trolls, patent trolls, anticompetitive, non-practicing entity, NPE, IP, Antitrust

10.

Consumption Taxes and the Theory of General and Individual Taxation

Virginia Tax Review, Vol. 21, No. 3, Winter 2002
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 28 Aug 2001
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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Whose Body is it Anyway? Human Cells and the Strange Effects of Property and Intellectual Property Law

Stanford Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 28 Dec 2010
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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Intellectual Property, Patent, Patents, Real Property, Land, Gene Patents, Genes, Bilski, Myriad, Association for Molecular Pathology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Life Science, Genetic Patents, Molecules

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Patent and Antitrust: Differing Shades of Meaning

Virginia Journal of Law and Technology, Vol. 13, No. 2, 2008
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 02 May 2008
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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patent,antitrust, biotechnology, biotech, generic, pharmaceutical, monopoly

13.

Intellectual Property Wrongs

Stanford Journal of Law, Business, and Finance, Forthcoming, UC Hastings Research Paper No. 32
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 11 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 11 Oct 2015
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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intellectual property, patent, copyright, trade secret, antitrust

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Considerations on the Emerging Implementation of Biometric Technology

Hastings Communications and Entertainment Law Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 03 Feb 2004
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
Downloads 271 (93,010)
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Biometrics, immigration, airport security, intellectual property, points of entry, terrorism

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Open Source, Open Access, and Open Transfer: Market Approaches to Research Bottlenecks

Northwestern Journal of Technology and Intellectual Property, 2008
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 02 May 2008
Robin Feldman and Kristopher A. Nelson
University of California Hastings College of the Law and University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Students
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patent, patent thicket, research, bottleneck, open source, biomedical, biotechnology, biotech, medical, antitrust

16.

Law's Misguided Love Affair with Science

Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology, 2009
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 02 May 2008
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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science, jurisprudence, history, society, legal realism, langdell, legal process, critical legal studies, law and economics, history

17.

Rethinking Rights in Biospace

Southern California Law Review, Vol. 79, No. 1, 2005
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 18 Feb 2005
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
Downloads 150 (169,895)
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biotech, biotechnology, gene, genes, inherency, written description,enablement,patent

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Patent Demands and Initial Public Offerings

19 Stan. Tech. L. Rev. 52 (2015), UC Hastings Research Paper No. 140
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 09 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 25 Feb 2016
Robin Feldman and Evan Frondorf
University of California Hastings College of the Law and University of California Hastings College of the Law
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patent demands, initial public offerings, patent assertion

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The Inventor's Contribution

UCLA Journal of Law & Technology, Vol. 6, 2005
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 26 Apr 2005
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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Patent, biotech, biotechnology, written description, Lilly, enablement

20.

Historic Perspectives on Law & Science

Stanford Technology Law Review, p. 1, 2009
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 28 Dec 2010
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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law and society, Law & Society, history, law and science, law & Science, intellectual property, patent, copyright, trademark

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Ending Patent Exceptionalism & Structuring the Rule of Reason: The Supreme Court Opens the Door for Both

Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology, Vol. 15, No.1, 2014, UC Hastings Research Paper No. 70
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 30 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2014
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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reverse payments, patents, Hatch-Waxman, pay-for-delay, pharmaceutical, generic, patent trolls

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The Role of the Subconscious in Intellectual Property Law

Hastings Science & Technology Law Journal, Vol. 2, p. 1, 2010
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 25 May 2010
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
Downloads 90 (220,114)
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inequitable conduct, intellectual property, patent, trade secret, copyright

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Drug Wars: A New Generation of Generic Pharmaceutical Delay

Harvard Journal on Legislation, Vol. 53, 2016, UC Hastings Research Paper No. 155
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 11 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 20 Jun 2016
Robin Feldman and Evan Frondorf
University of California Hastings College of the Law and University of California Hastings College of the Law
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generic pharmaceuticals, pay-for-delay, antitrust, reverse payment, generic delay

24.

Plain Language Patents

Texas Intellectual Property Law Journal, Vol. 17, p. 289, 2009
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 28 Dec 2010
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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patent, patents, plain language, language, legal theory, legal reasoning, expert courts, federal circuit, intellectual property

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The Intellectual Property Landscape for IPS Cells

Stanford Journal of Law Science & Policy, Vol. 3, p. 17, 2010
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 28 Dec 2010
Robin Feldman and Deborah Furth
University of California Hastings College of the Law and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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patent, stem cells, iPS cells, biotechnology, life science, life sciences, law and science, law & science

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Understanding and Incentivizing Biosimilars

64 Hastings Law Journal 57, UC Hastings Research Paper No. 22
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 24 Feb 2013
Jason Kanter and Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law and University of California Hastings College of the Law
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Transparency

19 Virginia Journal of Law and Technology 271 (2014), UC Hastings Research Paper No. 98
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 01 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2016
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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28.

Startups and Unmet Legal Needs

Utah Law Review, No. 4, 2016
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 11 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 01 Sep 2016
Alice Armitage, Evan Frondorf, Christopher Williams and Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law, University of California Hastings College of the Law, University of California Hastings College of the Law and University of California Hastings College of the Law
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legal needs, startups, entrepreneurs, incorporation, employment contracts, intellectual property, immigration, technology

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Copyright at the Bedside: Should We Stop the Spread?

Stanford Technology Law Review, Vol. 16, No. 3, p. 623, Spring 2013, UC Hastings Research Paper No. 51
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 01 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2013
Robin Feldman and John Newman
University of California Hastings College of the Law and University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
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copyright, standards, MMSE, cognitive testing, health care, intellectual property

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A Conversation on Judicial Decision-Making

UC Hastings Research Paper No. 28
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 11 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 25 May 2014
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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intellectual property, patents, supreme court, federal circuit

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Federalism, First Amendment & Patents: The Fraud Fallacy

17 Columbia Science and Technology Law Review 30 (2015)
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 11 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 18 Feb 2016
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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preemption, patent assertion, federalism, antitrust, First Amendment, fraud

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Perverse Incentives: Why Everyone Prefers High Drug Prices -- Except for Those Who Pay the Bills

Harvard Journal on Legislation, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 97 Posted: 18 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 19 May 2018
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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Is Patent Enforcement Efficient?

Boston University Law Review, Vol. 98, 2018, Stanford Public Law Working Paper, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 518, UC Hastings Research Paper No. 277
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 08 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 05 Apr 2018
Mark A. Lemley and Robin Feldman
Stanford Law School and University of California Hastings College of the Law
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Artificial Intelligence: The Importance of Trust & Distrust

UC Hastings Research Paper No. 268
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 16 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2018
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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Artificial Intelligence

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Empirical Evidence of Drug Companies Using Citizen Petitions to Hold Off Competition

UC Hastings Research Paper No. 269
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 14 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2018
Robin Feldman, John Gray and Giora Ashkenazi
University of California Hastings College of the Law, University of California Hastings College of the Law and University of California Hastings College of the Law
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May Your Drug Price Be Ever Green

UC Hastings Research Paper No. 256
Number of pages: 93 Posted: 31 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 13 Jun 2018
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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Patent, Patents, Intellectual Property, Pharmaceuticals, Pharma, Generics, Competition, Drug, Drugs, Exclusivities, FDA

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Database from Empirical Evidence of Drug Pricing Games - A Citizen's Pathway Gone Astray

Stanford Technology Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 688 Posted: 07 Mar 2017
Robin Feldman, Evan Frondorf, Andrew Cordova and Connie Wang
University of California Hastings College of the Law, University of California Hastings College of the Law, University of California Hastings College of the Law and University of California, Hastings College of the Law, Students
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patent, pharmaceutical, pharmaceuticals, citizen petitions, Hatch-Waxman, FDA, drug prices, antitrust, drug pricing, health, data, dataset, data set, database

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The Gender Gap in Startup Catalyst Organizations: Bridging the Divide between Narrative and Reality

Oregon Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 06 Oct 2016
Robin Feldman, Alice Armitage and Connie Wang
University of California Hastings College of the Law, University of California Hastings College of the Law and University of California, Hastings College of the Law, Students
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Startups, Catalysts, Co-Working Spaces, Incubators, Accelerators, Gender, Women, Entrepreneurship, Technology

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Empirical Evidence of Drug Pricing Games - A Citizen's Pathway Gone Astray

20 Stan. Tech. L. Rev. 39 (2017), UC Hastings Research Paper No. 215
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 02 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 23 May 2017
Robin Feldman, Evan Frondorf, Andrew Cordova and Connie Wang
University of California Hastings College of the Law, University of California Hastings College of the Law, University of California Hastings College of the Law and University of California, Hastings College of the Law, Students
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patent, pharmaceutical, pharmaceuticals, citizen petitions, Hatch-Waxman, FDA, drug prices, antitrust, drug pricing, health

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The CRISPR Revolution: What Editing Human DNA Reveals About the Patent System's DNA

Robin Feldman, The CRISPR Revolution: What Editing Human DNA Reveals About the Patent System’s DNA, 64 UCLA L. Rev. Disc. 392 (2016).,
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 30 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 10 Nov 2016
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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patents, CRISPR, gene editing, commercialization, technology, patent system

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Regulatory Property: The New IP

Columbia Journal of Law & the Arts, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 30 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 17 Sep 2016
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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patents, intellectual property, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, generics, exclusivities

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Learning from Past Mistakes — The US Patent System and International Trade Agreements

Working Paper, East-West Center Workshop on Mega-Regionalism - New Challenges for Trade and Innovation
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 07 Mar 2016
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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Patent Licensing, Technology Transfer, & Innovation

Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 484
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 28 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 01 Mar 2016
Mark A. Lemley and Robin Feldman
Stanford Law School and University of California Hastings College of the Law
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Open Letter on Ethical Norms in Intellectual Property Scholarship

Stanford Public Law Working Paper No. 2714416, Duke I&E Research Paper No. 16-7, Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Series No. 2016-9
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 13 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2016
Robin Feldman, Mark A. Lemley, Jonathan S. Masur and Arti K. Rai
University of California Hastings College of the Law, Stanford Law School, University of Chicago - Law School and Duke University School of Law
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Defensive Leveraging in Antitrust

Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 87, June 1999
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 08 Sep 1999 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2016
Robin Feldman
University of California Hastings College of the Law
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The Sound and Fury of Patent Activity

Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper #521
Number of pages: 93 Posted: 14 Jun 2018
Robin Feldman and Mark A. Lemley
University of California Hastings College of the Law and Stanford Law School
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