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U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, left, and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, right, attend a meeting of senior U.S. and Chinese officials to resume trade negotiations, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019, in the Indian Treaty Room of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House complex, in Washington.
Beltway Confidential

Want to end the Chinese trade war? Fix patent rights

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Caitlin Cramer, a PhD student in materials science engineering, demonstrates a machine that can print electrical circuits and solar cells at the newly opened Washington Clean Energy Testbeds lab housed in the University of Washington's Clean Energy Institute on Feb. 13, 2017 in Seattle.
Beltway Confidential

10 million patents, 10 million dreams, countless jobs and growth

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The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is seen in Alexandria, Va., Friday, Feb. 25, 2011. The patent system hasn’t changed much since 1952 when Sony was coming out with its first pocket-sized transistor radio and bar codes and Mr. Potato Head were among the inventions patented. Now, after years of trying, Congress may be about to do something about that. The Senate is about to take up the “Patent Reform Act,” which would significantly overhaul a 1952 law and, supporters say, bring the patent system in line with 21st century technology of biogenetics and artificial intelligence.
Healthcare

Patent foolishness on Capitol Hill

Jeff Stier and Henry I. Miller -
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In this photo from Feb. 24, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar speaks in Washington, D.C. So far, Azar and the Trump administration want to leverage greater competition in the pharmaceutical market to entice lower prices. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Healthcare

Trump’s drug-price crackdown misses the mark, experts say

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The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has been known to make mistakes. A 2017 study reported that patent allowance decisions are affected by Washington, D.C., weather. (iStock)
Economy

Patent Protection key to US economic progress

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In this 2006 photo, Wal-Mart pharmacy technician Mark Pool fills a generic anti-inflammatory prescription at a Little Rock, Ark., Wal-Mart Super Center store. While the Constitution allows for patents, patents are temporary monopolies, meaning that drug companies want to extend their effective life as much as possible - much to the detriment of generics. (AP Photo/Mike Wintroath)
Healthcare

Congress can liberate drugs that come off their patents

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Industry groups try to deflect blame, while being chided by senators for the rising cost of prescription drugs. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
Healthcare

Senators want to clamp down on drugmakers’ patent protections

Robert King -
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The Tax Cut and Jobs Act eliminates a plethora of breaks and deductions that contribute to the complexity of the tax code. One such gimmick exempts tuition waivers as taxable income -- waivers that disproportionately benefit doctoral students. (iStock)
Op-Eds

Rate reductions, not targeted tax favors, key to scientific research

Ross Marchand -
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The Supreme Court will soon hear a case which centers on whether an administrative body, called the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, may judge patent validity challenges. (iStock)
Op-Eds

Supreme Court should affirm patent property rights

James Edwards -
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While some people are frightened by the prospect of 3D-printed guns -- including, perhaps, some of the judges in the lower courts here -- that is no reason to allow the government to shut down speech about such guns without ensuring that the restrictions comport with the strictures of the First Amendment.
Healthcare

Files for 3D printed guns are free speech too

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