Colleen V. Chien

Santa Clara University - School of Law

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Santa Clara, CA 95053

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1.

Startups and Patent Trolls

Stanford Technology Law Review, Forthcoming, Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 09-12
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 13 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 30 Aug 2013
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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patents, economic history, empirical, patent reform, fee-shifting, nuisance fee, independent invention, software patents

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Predicting Patent Litigation

Texas Law Review, Vol. 90, p. 283, 2011, Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-11
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 18 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 08 Jun 2014
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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patent, empirical, patent litigation, patent notice, patent transactions

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Cheap Drugs at What Price to Innovation: Does the Compulsory Licensing of Pharmaceuticals Hurt Innovation?

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 14 Jan 2004
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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Compulsory licensing, patents, aids, innovation

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Of Trolls, Davids, Goliaths, and Kings: Narratives and Evidence in the Litigation of High-Tech Patents

North Carolina Law Review, Vol. 87, 2009, Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 09-13
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 30 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 29 Jul 2014
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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patents, litigation, empirical, NPEs, narratives

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Patent Trolls by the Numbers

Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-13
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 13 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2013
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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patents, litigation

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Patent Assertion Entities

Presentation to the Dec 10, 2012 DOJ/FTC Hearing on PAEs
Number of pages: 86 Posted: 11 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2013
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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patents, PAEs, trolls, economics of litigation

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Patent Holdup, the ITC, and the Public Interest

98 Cornell Law Review 1 (2012) , Stanford Public Law Working Paper No. 2022168
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 15 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2020
Colleen V. Chien and Mark A. Lemley
Santa Clara University - School of Law and Stanford Law School
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From Arms Race to Marketplace: The New Complex Patent Ecosystem and Its Implications for the Patent System

Hastings Law Journal, Vol. 62, p. 297, December 2010
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 07 Nov 2010 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2011
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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patents, empirical, arms race, patent strategy, IT

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Patent Amicus Briefs: What the Courts’ Friends Can Teach Us About the Patent System

UC Irvine Law Review, Vol. 1, p. 395, 2011, Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 10-05
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 16 May 2010 Last Revised: 12 Jan 2012
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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Amicus Brief, Patent Law, Empirical, Patent Interest Groups, PTO, Federal Circuit

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Reforming Software Patents

Houston Law Review, Vol. 50, No. 2, 2012, Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-12
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 07 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2013
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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patents, economic history, empirical, patent reform, fee-shifting, nuisance fee, independent invention, software patents

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Patently Protectionist? An Empirical Analysis of Patent Cases at the International Trade Commission

William & Mary Law Review, Vol. 50, p. 63, 2008, Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-56
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 25 Jun 2008 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2008
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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international trade commission, patents, empirical, international intellectual property

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Recalibrating Patent Venue

Maryland Law Review, Vol. 77, p. 47 (2017), Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 10-1, Villanova Law/Public Policy Research Paper No. 2016-1029
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 04 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2018
Colleen V. Chien and Michael Risch
Santa Clara University - School of Law and Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law
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patents, patent venue

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Are the U.S. Patent Priority Rules Really Necessary?

Hastings Law Journal, Vol. 54, p. 1299, 2003, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 124
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 15 May 2003
Mark A. Lemley and Colleen V. Chien
Stanford Law School and Santa Clara University - School of Law
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patent, interference, priority, harmonization, 102(g)

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RAND Patents and Exclusion Orders: Submission of 19 Economics and Law Professors to the International Trade Commission

Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 07-12, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 2102865
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 10 Jul 2012
Colleen V. Chien, Richard Gilbert, Carl Shapiro, Thomas F. Cotter, Stefania Fusco, Shubha Ghosh, Eric Goldman, Dan L. Burk, Daniel R. Cahoy, Michael A. Carrier, Jorge L. Contreras, Joseph Scott Miller, Michael Risch, Jason Schultz, Ted M. Sichelman, Arti K. Rai, Katherine J. Strandburg, Esther van Zimmeren and Christal A. Sheppard
Santa Clara University - School of Law, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, University of Minnesota Law School, Notre Dame Law School, Syracuse University College of Law, Santa Clara University - School of Law, University of California, Irvine School of Law, Pennsylvania State University - Mary Jean and Frank P. Smeal College of Business Administration, Rutgers Law School, University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Georgia School of Law, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, New York University School of Law, University of San Diego School of Law, Duke University School of Law, New York University School of Law, Centre of Excellence GOVTRUST, University of Antwerp, Belgium and University of Nebraska - College of Law
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America's Paper Prisons: The Second Chance Gap

119 MICH. L. REV. 519 (2020)
Number of pages: 95 Posted: 04 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 09 Mar 2021
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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criminal records, cost-benefit analysis, uptake analysis, computational policy

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The Inequalities of Innovation

Emory Law Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 09 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2021
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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patents, innovation, inequality

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Protecting Domestic Industries at the ITC

Santa Clara Computer and High Technology Law Journal, Vol. 28, No. 169, 2011, Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-11
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 04 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 03 Jan 2015
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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Patent, ITC, International Trade, Patent Injunction

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Holding Up and Holding Out

21 Michigan Telecommunications and Technology Law Review 1 (2014), Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2013-19
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 01 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 28 Apr 2018
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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patents, litigation

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Functional Claiming and Software Patents

Presentation to the 12 February 2013 Software PTO Roundtable at SLS, Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 6-13
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 12 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2013
Colleen V. Chien and Aashish Karkhanis
Santa Clara University - School of Law and Independent
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Patent Assertion and Startup Innovation

New America Foundation, Open Technology Institute White Paper, September 2013
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 07 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 24 Oct 2015
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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Inter Partes Review and the Design of Post-Grant Patent Reviews

33 Berk. TECH. LAW J. 817 (2019), Berkeley Technology Law Journal, Vol. 33, No. 817, 2019
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 03 May 2015 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2019
Colleen V. Chien, Christian Helmers, Christian Helmers, Alfred Spigarelli and Alfred Spigarelli
Santa Clara University - School of Law, Universidad Carlos III de MadridSanta Clara University - Leavey School of Business and SGPSSantarelli
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patents, post-grant review, comparative studies

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Tailoring the Patent System to Work for Software and Technology Patents

Number of pages: 3 Posted: 16 Nov 2012
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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patent, international intellectual property, TRIPS, software patents

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Race to the Bottom

Intellectual Asset Management Magazine, Vol. 51, p. 10, January/February 2012 , Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1-12
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 03 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 02 Jan 2015
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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patents, patent arms race, high-tech, patent strategy

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The Who Owns What Problem in Patent Law

Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 03-12
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 31 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 02 Jan 2015
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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patents, notice, recordation

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Why Technology Customers Are Being Sued En Masse for Patent Infringement & What Can Be Done

Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 20-13
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 01 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 14 Mar 2015
Colleen V. Chien and Edward Reines
Santa Clara University - School of Law and Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP
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patents, litigation

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Opening the Patent System: Diffusionary Levers in Patent Law

89 Southern Cal. L. Rev. 4 (2016), Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-15
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 01 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2016
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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innovation, patents, diffusion, exclusion, open innovation

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Comparative Patent Quality

50 Arizona State Law Journal 71 (2018), Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper, No. 2016-13
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 04 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 03 May 2018
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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Patents, patent quality

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Decoding Patentable Subject Matter

Patently-O Patent Law Journal 1, 2018, Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 22 Oct 2018
Colleen V. Chien and Jiun Ying Wu
Santa Clara University - School of Law and Santa Clara University
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patents, patentable subject matter, empirical legal studies

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Santa Clara Law Best Practices in Patent Litigation Survey

42 AIPLA Q. J. [xi] (2014)
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 11 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2018
Colleen V. Chien, Daniel Dobkin, Wesley Helmholz, Coryn Millslagle, John Neal, Nicole Shanahan and Christopher Tosetti
Santa Clara University - School of Law, Enigmatics, Independent, Independent, Independent, Independent and University of Chicago Law School
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patent, patent litigation, survey, best practices

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HIV/AIDS Drugs for Sub-Saharan Africa: How Do Brand and Generic Supply Compare?

Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 07-41, PLOS One, No. 3, March 2007
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 28 Aug 2007
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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Patents, AIDS/HIV, compulsory licensing, voluntary licensing, TRIPS, Doha Declaration, International Intellectual Property, Africa, anti-retrovirals

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Rigorous Policy Pilots: Experimentation in the Administration of the Law

104 Iowa Law Review 2313 (2019)
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 25 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 17 Dec 2019
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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patents, patentable subject matter, empirical legal studies

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Software Patents as a Currency, Not Tax, on Innovation

31 Berkeley Technology Law Journal 1669 (2017), Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-16
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 17 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2017
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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Software Innovation, Patents, Innovation, Intellectual Property

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Brief of Amici Curiae 56 Professors of Law and Economics in Support of Petition for Writ of Certiorari in TC Heartland LLC v. Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC, No. 16-341

Duke I&E Research Paper No. 2016-44, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 499
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 18 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 10 Nov 2016
Colleen V. Chien, Mark A. Lemley, Brian J. Love and Arti K. Rai
Santa Clara University - School of Law, Stanford Law School, Santa Clara University School of Law and Duke University School of Law
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Venue, Jurisdiction, Eastern District of Texas, Patent Assertion Entity, PAE

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Study Proposal - Commercial Patent Licensing Data

University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 164, Minnesota Legal Studies Research Paper No. 16-25
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 29 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2016
Jorge L. Contreras, Colleen V. Chien, Thomas F. Cotter and Brad Biddle
University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law, Santa Clara University - School of Law, University of Minnesota Law School and Arizona State University (ASU) - College of Law
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patent, license, royalty, confidentiality, FRAND

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Harmony and Disharmony in International Patent Law

Working Paper, East-West Center Workshop on Mega-Regionalism - New Challenges for Trade and Innovation
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 06 Mar 2016
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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Enhanced Damages, Litigation Cost Recovery, and Interest

Forthcoming in Patent Remedies and Complex Products: Toward a Global Consensus, Ch. 3 (Brad Biddle, Jorge L. Contreras, Brian J. Love, and Norman V. Siebrasse, eds., Cambridge University Press)
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 17 Sep 2018
Colleen V. Chien, Jorge L. Contreras, Thomas F. Cotter, Brian J. Love, Christopher B. Seaman and Norman Siebrasse
Santa Clara University - School of Law, University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Minnesota Law School, Santa Clara University School of Law, Washington and Lee University School of Law and University of New Brunswick - Fredericton - Faculty of Law
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enhanced damages, punitive damages, exemplary damages, willful infringement, willfulness, litigation costs, disbursements, attorney fees, fee shifting, English Rule, pre-judgment interest, post-judgment interest

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Comments of Law and Business Scholars Submitted to the U.S. Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission Regarding a Proposed Update to the Antitrust Guidelines for the Licensing of Intellectual Property

University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 182, Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper No. 357
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 27 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 20 Jan 2017
Jorge L. Contreras, Brad Biddle, Colleen V. Chien, Donald Knebel, Mark A. Lemley, Daryl Lim, Brian J. Love, Peter S. Menell, Joseph Scott Miller, Timothy Simcoe, Liza Vertinsky and Elizabeth I. Winston
University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law, Arizona State University (ASU) - College of Law, Santa Clara University - School of Law, Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Stanford Law School, University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, Santa Clara University School of Law, University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, University of Georgia School of Law, Boston University - Questrom School of Business, Emory University School of Law and Catholic University of America (CUA) - Columbus School of Law
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DOJ, FTC, Antitrust, Guidelines, Licensing, FRAND

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Does the US Patent System Need a Patent Small Claims Proceeding?

Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 10-13
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 14 Apr 2013
Colleen V. Chien and Michael Guo
Santa Clara University - School of Law and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
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paten, litigation, small claims court

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Beyond Eureka: What Creators Want (Freedom, Credit, and Audiences) and How Intellectual Property Can Better Give It to Them (by Supporting Sharing, Licensing, and Attribution)

114 Michigan Law Review 1081 (2016), Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 5-16
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 16 Feb 2020
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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book review, intellectual property, The Eureka Myth

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Brief of Thirty-Four Law Professors as Amici Curiae in Support of Appellants in Altera Corp. v. Papst Licensing GMBH

Southwestern Law School Research Paper No. 2015-25
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 22 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 06 Jan 2021
Debra Lyn Bassett, Anya Bernstein, Jeremy Bock, Patrick Joseph Borchers, Michael J. Burstein, Michael A. Carrier, Bernard Chao, Colleen V. Chien, Jorge L. Contreras, Scott Dodson, Joshua A. Douglas, Catherine Ross Dunham, Katherine Florey, Roger Allan Ford, Leah Chan Grinvald, Paul R. Gugliuzza, Timothy R. Holbrook, William Hubbard, Sapna Kumar, Sapna Kumar, Megan M. La Belle, Mark A. Lemley, David I. Levine, Joseph Scott Miller, Patricia W. Hatamyar Moore, Ira Steven Nathenson, Xuan-Thao Nguyen, Philip A. Pucillo, Charles W. (Rocky) Rhodes, Cassandra Burke Robertson, Christopher B. Seaman, Gregory C. Sisk, Howard Wasserman, Buzz and Matthew K. Telford
Southwestern Law School, University at Buffalo Law School, Tulane University Law School, Creighton University School of Law, Yeshiva University - Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Rutgers Law School, University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Santa Clara University - School of Law, University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law, UC Hastings Law, University of Kentucky - College of Law, Elon University School of Law, University of California, Davis, University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law, Suffolk University Law School, Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law, Emory University, University of Baltimore - School of Law, University of Houston Law CenterUniversity of Houston Law Center, Catholic University of America (CUA) - Columbus School of Law, Stanford Law School, UC Hastings Law, University of Georgia School of Law, St. Thomas University School of Law, St. Thomas University School of Law, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Center for Intellectual Property & Innovation, Michigan State University College of Law, South Texas College of Law, Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Washington and Lee University School of Law, University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minnesota), Florida International University (FIU) - College of Law, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP and University of Pennsylvania Law School - Student/Alumni/Adjunct
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patent, declaratory judgment, jurisdiction, personal jurisdiction, patent assertion entity, minimum contacts

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Increasing Diversity in Innovation by Tracking Women, Minority, and Startups Innovators that Patent and Supporting Experimentation in Inclusive Innovation

Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 01-19
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 10 Jul 2019
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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USPTO, Success Act, inventors, minorities, women, veterans, diversity, inclusion

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Comment to the SEC in Support of the Enhanced Disclosure of Patent and Technology License Information

Georgetown McDonough School of Business Research Paper No. 2815618, Duke I&E Research Paper No. 2016-38, University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 175
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 09 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2016
Colleen V. Chien, Jorge L. Contreras, Carol A. Corrado, Stuart J.H. Graham, Deepak Hegde, Arti K. Rai and Saurabh Vishnubhakat
Santa Clara University - School of Law, University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law, The Conference Board, Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business, New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Duke University School of Law and Texas A&M University School of Law
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Patent, Innovation, Intellectual Property, SEC, License

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Empirical Studies of the International Trade Commission

2 Research Handbook On The Law & Economics Of Intellectual Property (Peter S. Menell & David L. Schwartz, eds., Edgar Elgar Publishing)(2017 Forthcoming), Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2-17
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 04 May 2017 Last Revised: 23 Jul 2017
Colleen V. Chien and David L. Schwartz
Santa Clara University - School of Law and Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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ITC, International Trade Commission, Section 337

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The Washington State Second Chance Expungement Gap

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 25 Mar 2020
Colleen V. Chien, Zuyan Huang, Jacob Kuykendall and Katie Rabago
Santa Clara University - School of Law, Santa Clara University, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Santa Clara University, School of Law, Students
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criminal records, expungement, Second Chance gap, Washington State, eligibility, vacated convictions, cost-benefit analysis, uptake analysis, computational policy

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Piloting Applicant-Initiated 101 Deferral Through A Randomized Controlled Trial

2019 Patently-O Patent Law Journal 1 , Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 11 Feb 2019
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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administrative law, experimentation, patents, patentable subject matter

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Patent Semi-Comparables

25 Texas Intellectual Property Law Journal 215 (2018), Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2018-02
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 09 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 28 Apr 2018
Colleen V. Chien and C. Eric Schulman
Santa Clara University - School of Law and Fish & Richardson
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patents

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Contextualizing Patent Disclosure

69 Vanderbilt Law Review 1849 (2016), Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper, No. 2017-16
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 11 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 03 May 2018
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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patents, patent disclosure

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How Can Congress Prevent the Issuance of Poor Quality Patents? Questions for the Record for Colleen v. Chien

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 14 Dec 2019
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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QFR, IP, Patents, Patent Quality, Chien, Sen. Thom Tillis, Sen. Chris Coons, USPTO

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10 Things the PTO Can Do to Enhance Context-Based Patent Disclosure

Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 02-13
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 12 Feb 2013
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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Patent, USPTO

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Rigorous Policy Pilots the USPTO Could Try

Iowa Law Review Online, Vol. 104, No. 1, 2019
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 17 Dec 2019
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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patents, patentable subject matter, empirical legal studies patents, administrative law, experimentation, controlled trials, patentable subject matter, empirical legal studies, patent reform, patent litigation, patent prosecution, civil procedure

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Promoting the Progress and Ensuring Patent Quality Through Rigorous Policy Evaluation and Piloting

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 11 Nov 2019
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law
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patents, USP, policy evaluation, piloting, patent examiners, prior art, inclusion

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Flight from Quantity...Flight to Quality? A Differences in Differences Analysis of Patent Applications and Complaints Following Patent Reform (Presentation Slides)

Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 15 Feb 2019
Colleen V. Chien, Nicholas Halkowski, Marvin Mercado and Priyanka Vyas
Santa Clara University - School of Law, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Santa Clara University, School of Law, Students and Santa Clara University, School of Law, Students
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patents, empirical legal studies, patent reform, patent litigation, patent prosecution, civil procedure

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Parsing the Impact of Alice and the PEG

Patently-O Law Journal, Nov. 2, 2020, https://patentlyo.com/patent/2020/11/patently-journal-parsing.html, Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 12 Jan 2021
Colleen V. Chien, Nicholas Halkowski, Maria He and Rodney Swartz
Santa Clara University - School of Law, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business and Santa Clara University, School of Law
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patents, USPTO, Alice, patent prosecutions, patent eligibility guidance, patentable subject matter, empirical legal studies

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The Connecticut Second Chance​ ​Pardon​ ​Gap

Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 19 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 19 Apr 2021
Colleen V. Chien, Hithesh Bathala, Prajakta Pingale, Evan Hastings and Adam Osmond
Santa Clara University - School of Law, Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University - School of Law and Santa Clara University - Paper Prisons Initiative
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second chance gap, pardons, criminal records clearance, expungement, Connecticut, criminal records, cost-benefit analysis, uptake analysis, computational policy

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Innovators

Santa Clara Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2018-04
Posted: 09 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 02 May 2018
Colleen V. Chien
Santa Clara University - School of Law

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patents, innovators

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The Aia at Ten - How Much Do the Pre-Aia Prior Art Rules Still Matter?

2021 Patently-O Patent Law Journal 35
Number of pages: 4
Colleen V. Chien, Janelle Barbier and Obie Reynolds
Santa Clara University - School of Law, Santa Clara University School of Law and Santa Clara University School of Law
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patents, America Invents Act, prior art, empirical legal studies, patent litigation

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Submission of Topics for USPTO Quality Case Studies

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 26 Feb 2016
Colleen V. Chien and Brian J. Love
Santa Clara University - School of Law and Santa Clara University School of Law
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patent quality, open data, European Patent Office, non-patent literature, foreign prior art, patent trial and appeal board, inter partes review