First-to-File as a Rule of Evidence

Some have argued that the new first-to-file patent system is unconstitutional because the Constitution contains a principle that patents should be granted only to first inventors. In this Essay, I argue that, even accepting such a constitutional principle, a first-to-file system is permissible because it relies on a reasonable evidentiary proxy for determining the first inventor

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Year of publication:	2012
Authors:	Chiang, Tun-Jen
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (7 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	In: 30 Yale Journal on Regulation Online 11 (2012) Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments December 11, 2012 erstellt
Classification:	K23 - Regulated Industries and Administrative Law ; O31 - Innovation and Invention: Processes and Incentives ; O34 - Intellectual Property Rights: National and International Issues
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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