Oskar Liivak

Cornell University - Law School

Visiting Assistant Professor of Law

Myron Taylor Hall

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY 14853-4901

United States

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Rescuing the Invention from the Cult of the Claim

Seton Hall Law Review, Vol. 42, No. 1, 2012
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 24 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 03 Jan 2015
Oskar Liivak
Cornell University - Law School
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patent law, invention, claims, conception, claim construction, claim interpretation, disclosure, written description

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The Right Not to Use in Property and Patent Law

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-62
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 18 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2012
Oskar Liivak and Eduardo M. Penalver
Cornell University - Law School and Cornell University - Law School
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Property, patent, intellectual property, nonuse, patent trolls, remedies

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Maintaining Competition in Copying: Narrowing the Scope of Gene Patents

UC Davis Law Review, Vol. 41, p. 177, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 07-010
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 20 Jun 2007 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2013
Oskar Liivak
Cornell University - Law School
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patent law, originality, gene patent, DNA, gene, biotechnology, copyright, maps

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Rethinking the Concept of Exclusion in Patent Law

Georgetown Law Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 14 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2010
Oskar Liivak
Cornell University - Law School
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intellecual property, patent law, independent invention, competition, entry, Learned Hand, industrial organization

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Chapter 1: Reasonable Royalties

Forthcoming, Patent Remedies and Complex Products: Toward a Global Consensus, Ch. 1 (Brad Biddle, Jorge L. Contreras, Brian J. Love, and Norman V. Siebrasse, eds., Cambridge University Press) , SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 405, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-49
Number of pages: 102 Posted: 10 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 14 Dec 2018
Thomas F. Cotter, John M. Golden, Oskar Liivak, Brian J. Love, Norman Siebrasse, Masabumi Suzuki and David O. Taylor
University of Minnesota Law School, University of Texas at Austin - School of Law, Cornell University - Law School, Santa Clara University School of Law, University of New Brunswick - Fredericton - Faculty of Law, Graduate School, Nagoya University and Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law
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Overclaiming is Criminal

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 16-35
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 08 Sep 2016
Oskar Liivak
Cornell University - Law School
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Patent, Invention, Claiming, Functional Claiming, Oath, False Statement

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Establishing an Island of Patent Sanity

Brooklyn Law Review, Forthcoming, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-06
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 24 Jan 2013
Oskar Liivak
Cornell University - Law School
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patent, invention, market, modularity

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When Nominal is Reasonable: Damages for the Unpracticed Patent

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 29 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 10 Sep 2014
Oskar Liivak
Cornell University - Law School
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Patent Law, Patent Damages, Patent Trolls, Reasonable Royalties, Innovation, Commercialization

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Private Law and the Future of Patents

Harvard Journal of Law and Technology, Vol. 30, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-09
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 17 Feb 2017
Oskar Liivak
Cornell University - Law School
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H.L.A. Hart, internal point of view, innovation, markets, private law, patent

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The Unresolved Interpretive Ambiguity of Patent Claims: A Response to Solum and Chiang

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 04 Feb 2015
Oskar Liivak
Cornell University - Law School
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patent law, claims, invention, interpretation, ambiguity

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Finding Invention

Florida State University Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 28 Aug 2012
Oskar Liivak
Cornell University - Law School
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patent law, invention, principle, after arising technology

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Maturing Patent Theory from Industrial Policy to Intellectual Property

Tulane Law Review, Vol. 86, No. 5, 2012
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 23 Oct 2012
Oskar Liivak
Cornell University - Law School
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Intellectual Property, Patents, Property