F. Scott Kieff

George Washington University - Law School

Fred C. Stevenson Research Professor

2000 H Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20052

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The Case for Registering Patents and the Law and Economics of Present Patent-Obtaining Rules

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The Case for Registering Patents and the Law and Economics of Present Patent-Obtaining Rules

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 25 Feb 2004
F. Scott Kieff
George Washington University - Law School
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Intellectual Property, Antitrust, Patent, Trademark, Property, Innovation, Invention, Law and Economics, Litigation, Registration, Examination, SEC

The Case for Registering Patents and the Law and Economics of Present Patent-Obtaining Rules

Number of pages: 75 Posted: 08 Apr 2003
F. Scott Kieff
George Washington University - Law School
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patent, patent registration

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The Case Against Copyright: A Comparative Institutional Analysis of Intellectual Property Regimes

Number of pages: 119 Posted: 06 Oct 2004
F. Scott Kieff
George Washington University - Law School
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Patent, Trademark, Copyright, New Institutional Economics, Innovation, Invention, Property, Antitrust

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Property Rights and Property Rules for Commercializing Inventions

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 26 Jul 2000
F. Scott Kieff
George Washington University - Law School
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The Basics Matter: At the Periphery of Intellectual Property

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 16 Feb 2004
F. Scott Kieff and Troy A. Paredes
George Washington University - Law School and Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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Intellectual property, antitrust, patent, trademark, copyright, property, contract, innovation, invention, law and economics, misuse

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An Approach to Intellectual Property, Bankruptcy, and Corporate Control

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 23 Jun 2005
F. Scott Kieff and Troy A. Paredes
George Washington University - Law School and Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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Intellectual Property, Corporate Control, Bankruptcy, Property

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The FTC, IP, and SSOs: Government Hold-Up Replacing Private Coordination

Journal of Competition Law & Economics, March 2012, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 414, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 578, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 578, NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 11-26, U of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 568, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 11-23
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 09 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 29 Dec 2013
Richard A. Epstein, F. Scott Kieff and Daniel F. Spulber
New York University School of Law, George Washington University - Law School and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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IP, SSO, RAND, patent, intellectual property, antitrust, competition, standard setting organizations, hold-up, ex ante, innovation, property, contract, coordination, private ordering, new institutional economics

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Facilitating Scientific Research: Intellectual Property Rights and the Norms of Science - a Response to Rai and Eisenberg

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 09 Oct 2000
F. Scott Kieff
George Washington University - Law School
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The SEC's Misguided Climate Disclosure Rule Proposal

GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 61, 2022, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 61, 2022, Virginia Law and Economics Research Paper No. 2022-27, 41 Banking & Financial Services Policy Report 1, 2022, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 22-17, Stanford University Graduate School of Business Research Paper No. 4256724
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 27 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 05 Jan 2023
Lawrence A. Cunningham, Stephen M. Bainbridge, Jonathan Berk, Sanjai Bhagat, Bernard S. Black, William J. Carney, David J. Denis, Diane K. Denis, Charles M. Elson, Jesse M. Fried, Sean J. Griffith, Jonathan M. Karpoff, F. Scott Kieff, Edmund W. Kitch, Kate Litvak, Julia D. Mahoney, Paul G. Mahoney, Adam C. Pritchard, Dale A. Oesterle, Roberta Romano, Christina Parajon Skinner and Todd J. Zywicki
George Washington University, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Law, Stanford Graduate School of Business, University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Finance, Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law, Emory University School of Law, University of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh - Katz School of Business, University of Delaware - John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, Harvard Law School, Fordham University School of Law, University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business, George Washington University - Law School, University of Virginia School of Law, Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law, University of Virginia School of Law, University of Virginia School of Law, University of Michigan Law School, Ohio State University (OSU) - Michael E. Moritz College of Law, Yale Law School, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School and George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School
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SEC authority, climate disclosure, ESG, institutional investors, individual investors, information economics, government policy, financial markets, government power

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Ip Transactions: On the Theory & Practice of Commercializing Innovation

Washington U. School of Law Working Paper, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 311
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 12 Oct 2005
F. Scott Kieff
George Washington University - Law School
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Intellectual Property, innovation, transactions

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Questioning the Frequency and Wisdom of Compulsory Licensing for Pharmaceutical Patents

University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 78, p. 71, 2011, U of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 527, NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 10-48, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 567, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 567
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 20 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2011
Richard A. Epstein and F. Scott Kieff
New York University School of Law and George Washington University - Law School
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patent, intellectual property

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Contrived Conflicts: The Supreme Court Versus the Basics of Intellectual Property Law

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 02 Aug 2004
F. Scott Kieff
George Washington University - Law School
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Intellectual Property, IP, Patent, Trademark, Copyright, Supreme Court

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Coordination, Property & Intellectual Property: An Unconventional Approach to Anticompetitive Effects & Downstream Access

Washington U. School of Law Working Paper No. 06-06-01, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 323
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 20 Jun 2006
F. Scott Kieff
George Washington University - Law School
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patent, trademark, copyright, intellectual property, innovation, property, new institutional economics, coordination

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Patents for Environmentalists

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 09 Apr 2003
F. Scott Kieff
George Washington University - Law School
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Patent, Environment, Intellectual Property, Biodiversity

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How Not to Invent a Patent Crisis

REACTING TO THE SPENDING SPREE: POLICY CHANGES WE CAN AFFORD, Terry L. Anderson and Richard Sousa, eds., Hoover Institution Press, 2009, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 384, Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 10-02, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 482
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 31 Oct 2009 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2013
F. Scott Kieff and Henry E. Smith
George Washington University - Law School and Harvard Law School
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patent, innovation

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On the Importance to Economic Success of Property Rights in Finance and Innovation

Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 359, Washington U. School of Law Working Paper No. 08-08-01
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 16 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2008
Stephen Haber, F. Scott Kieff and Troy A. Paredes
Stanford University - Hoover Institution and Political Science, George Washington University - Law School and Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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Removing Property from Intellectual Property and (Intended?) Pernicious Impacts on Innovation and Competition

GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 547, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 547, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 411
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 29 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 29 Dec 2013
F. Scott Kieff
George Washington University - Law School
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Patents, property, property rules, liability rules, competition, antitrust

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Engineering a Deal: Toward a Private Ordering Solution to the Anticommons Problem

Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 330, Washington University School of Law Working Paper No. 06-12-01
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 30 Nov 2006
F. Scott Kieff and Troy A. Paredes
George Washington University - Law School and Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
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Intellectual Property, Anticommons, Patent

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Quanta v. LG Electronics: Frustrating Patent Deals by Taking Contracting Options Off the Table?

Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 366
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 28 Sep 2008
F. Scott Kieff
George Washington University - Law School
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Comment on Intellectual Property, Concentration and the Limits of Antitrust in the Biotech Seed Industry

Lewis & Clark Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2010-9, George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 10-24
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 15 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 08 Nov 2012
F. Scott Kieff, Geoffrey A. Manne, Michael E. Sykuta, Michael E. Sykuta and Joshua D. Wright
George Washington University - Law School, International Center for Law & Economics (ICLE), University of Missouri at Columbia - Contracting and Organizations Research Institute (CORI)University of Missouri at Columbia - Division of Applied Social Sciences and Independent
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AMC, Antitrust Modernization Committee Report, DuPont, EPA, FDA, FTC, Frank Easterbrook, Harold Demsetz, Independent Ink, John Paul Stevens, Ken Arrow, Monsanto, Patents, Supreme Court, Timothy Muris, Transgenic, Vertical Efficiencies

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Incentive Effects from Different Approaches to Holdup Mitigation Surrounding Patent Remedies and Standard-Setting Organizations

Journal of Competition Law & Economics, 2013, Forthcoming, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2013-116, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2013-116
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 20 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 29 Dec 2013
F. Scott Kieff and Anne Layne-Farrar
George Washington University - Law School and Charles River Associates
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patent, intellectual property, IP, antitrust, competition, standard setting organizations, SSO, holdup, remedies, damages, RAND, innovation, property, contract, coordination, private ordering, new institutional economics

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Anything Under the Sun Made by Humans: Patent Law Doctrines as Endogenous Institutions for Commercializing Innovation

Emory Law Journal, Vol. 62, No. 4, 2013
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 04 Jul 2013
James Daily and F. Scott Kieff
Washington University in St. Louis - Center for Empirical Research in the Law and George Washington University - Law School
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The Case for Preferring Patent-Validity Litigation Over Second-Window Review and Gold-Plated Patents: When One Size Doesn't Fit All, How Could Two Do the Trick?

Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 373, Washington U. School of Law Working Paper No. 09-06-04
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 22 May 2009 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2009
F. Scott Kieff
George Washington University - Law School
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Supreme Court Brief of Dr. Ananda Chakrabarty as Amicus Curiae in Support of Petitioners in Bilski

U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 286, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 485
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 16 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 14 May 2014
F. Scott Kieff and Richard A. Epstein
George Washington University - Law School and New York University School of Law
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Business Methods, patents, innovation, software, biotechnology

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An Inconvenient School of Thought

Alabama Law Review, Vol. 61, p. 591, 2010, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 566, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 566
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 21 May 2011
F. Scott Kieff
George Washington University - Law School
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Wrong Incentives from Financial System Fixes

REACTING TO THE SPENDING SPREE: POLICY CHANGES WE CAN AFFORD, Terry L. Anderson and Richard Sousa, eds., Hoover Institution Press, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 383
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 31 Oct 2009 Last Revised: 19 Nov 2009
Stephen Haber and F. Scott Kieff
Stanford University - Hoover Institution and Political Science and George Washington University - Law School
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Patents and Competition: Commercializing Innovation in the Global Ecosystem for 5G and the Internet of Things

GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 47, 2022, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 47, 2022, Working Paper for chapter in book titled 5G and Beyond: Intellectual Property and Competition Policy in the Internet of Things (Jonathan M. Barnet & Sean M. O’Connor, eds), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 30 Aug 2022
F. Scott Kieff and Thomas D. Grant
George Washington University - Law School and University of Cambridge - Lauterpacht Research Centre for International Law
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Intellectual property, patents, competition, antitrust, trade, international trade, security, national security, innovation, invention, 5G, internet of things, IoT, information, communication, technology, standards, standard setting organizations, SSO, standard essential patents, SEP, licensing, RAN

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Private Antitrust at the U.S. International Trade Commission

Journal of Competition Law & Economics (Oxford University Press), Forthcoming, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2018-16, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2018-16
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 24 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 20 Apr 2018
F. Scott Kieff
George Washington University - Law School
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antitrust, trade, steel, China, antitrust injury, ITC

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China’s Sanctions and Rule of Law: How to Respond When China Targets Lawyers

55 International Lawyer 102 (2022), GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2022-17, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2022-17
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 26 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 30 Aug 2022
F. Scott Kieff and Thomas D. Grant
George Washington University - Law School and University of Cambridge - Lauterpacht Research Centre for International Law
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Sanctions, Legal Profession, Lawyers, Law Firms, Chambers, Rule of Law

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Business, Risk, & China’s MCF: Modest Tools of Financial Regulation for a Time of Great Power Competition

Geo. Wash. L. Rev. (Volume 88, estimated December 2020, Forthcoming), GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2020-36, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 202-36
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 03 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 04 Sep 2020
F. Scott Kieff
George Washington University - Law School
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International Trade, United States, China, Military Civil Fusion, MCF, Business, Risk

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Great Powers and New Risks: What Businesses and Regulators Should Know about China’s Strategic Ambitions

Orbis (forthcoming Volume 65, Winter 2021), published by Elsevier Ltd. for the Foreign Policy Research Institute, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2021-01, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2021-01
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 08 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 09 Jan 2021
Thomas D. Grant and F. Scott Kieff
University of Cambridge - Lauterpacht Research Centre for International Law and George Washington University - Law School
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Business, Investment, Finance, Regulation, Courts, Risk, China, Military Civil Fusion, Great Powers Competition, Trade

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Lessons for Today's Fields of Intellectual Property and Trade from Epstein’s Insights about Private Law and History

Epstein’s Insights about Private Law and History for Intellectual Property and Trade of Today and Tomorrow, Journal of Legal Studies (Forthcoming), GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2019-49, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2019-49
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 17 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2020
F. Scott Kieff
George Washington University - Law School
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Behavioural Economics and ISDS Reform: A Response to Marceddu and Ortolani

GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No 46, 2022, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No.46, 2022
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 30 Aug 2022
Thomas D. Grant and F. Scott Kieff
University of Cambridge - Lauterpacht Research Centre for International Law and George Washington University - Law School
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Appointing Arbitrators: Tenure, Public Confidence, and a Middle Road for ISDS Reform

GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 45 2022, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 45, 2022, 43 Mich. J. Int'l L. 171 (2022). Available at: https://repository.law.umich.edu/mjil/vol43/iss1/5, 2022
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 30 Aug 2022
Thomas D. Grant and F. Scott Kieff
University of Cambridge - Lauterpacht Research Centre for International Law and George Washington University - Law School
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