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Anticipate This! is "a patent law blog providing thought-provoking commentary ... with a dash of irreverent humor."

Author: The authors are Jacob M. Ward and Michael E. Dockins of Fraser Clemens Martin & Miller near Toledo, Ohio.

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Recent Posts from Anticipate This!

  • Michael Jackson, King of Pop and Patentee.

        Per Dave McClaughry’s post at his new music industry-related patent blog, the recently deceased Michael Jackson was listed as a co-inventor on U.S. Pat. No. 5,255,452, titled “Method and Means for Creating Anti-Gravity Illusion”. …

  • They Invented What? (No. 143)

    U.S. Pat. No. 3,656,459:  Excrement receptacle device for animals.   I claim: 1. An excrement receptacle device for an animal comprising: a harness for support of the device on an animal, a hollow conduit tube…

  • They Invented What? (No. 142)

    U.S. Pat. No. 6,805,607: Scented doll with the appearance of an aged person.   What is claimed is: 1. A doll comprising: a permeable body covering, wherein said permeable body covering includes a torso portion,…

  • David J. Kappos, Nominee for Director of the USPTO.

    Per this White House press release today. President Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals today: David J. Kappos, Nominee for Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United…

  • Review: Burning the Ships: Intellectual Property and the Transformation of Microsoft.

      Burning the Ships, by Marshall Phelps and David Kline, provides a unique, behind-the-scenes insight into the decisions behind Microsoft’s internal evolution in intellectual property policy.  The reasons provided for the demise of the non-assertion of patents…


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