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Presidential "Debate" on U.S. Patent Policy

By Donald Zuhn, Kevin Noonan, Chris Singer, Sherri Oslick, and Jason Derry

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By Donald Zuhn --On Wednesday Senator Barack Obama and Senator John McCain will be participating in their third, and final, presidential debate. While the third debate will address the economy and domestic policy issues, there is a strong likelihood, particularly in view of the current financial crisis, that U.S. patent policy will draw little attention from either candidate. The lack of such a discussion at tomorrow's debate does not, however, mean that the candidates' positions on the U.S. patent system have yet to be articulated. Both candidates, for example, provide some information about their patent platforms on their websites. Senator...

Full post as published by Patent Docs on October 15, 2008 (boomark / email).

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