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(External links: * [http://www.forbes.com/sites/timothylee/2012/10/03/the-federal-circuit-not-the-supreme-court-legalized-software-patents/ The Federal Circuit, Not the Supreme Court, Legalized S)
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==External links==
 
==External links==
* From his blog at timothyblee.com:
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** [http://timothyblee.com/?p=781 Nathan Myhrvold’s Evil Genius] - about how [[Intellectual Ventures]] makes money via [[patent trolls]]
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===Lee's blog===
** [http://timothyblee.com/2009/08/31/software-patents-from-the-bottom-up/ Software Patents from the Bottom-Up] - about the literature [[analogy]]
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* [http://timothyblee.com/?p=781 Nathan Myhrvold’s Evil Genius] - about how [[Intellectual Ventures]] makes money via [[patent trolls]]
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* [http://timothyblee.com/2009/08/31/software-patents-from-the-bottom-up/ Software Patents from the Bottom-Up] - about the literature [[analogy]]
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===Other sites===
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* [http://www.forbes.com/sites/timothylee/2012/10/03/the-federal-circuit-not-the-supreme-court-legalized-software-patents/ The Federal Circuit, Not the Supreme Court, Legalized Software Patents], 3 Oct 2012, '''Forbes'''
 
* [http://www.cato.org/tech/tk/090828-tk.html The Case against Literary (and Software) Patents] (See also: [[analogies]])
 
* [http://www.cato.org/tech/tk/090828-tk.html The Case against Literary (and Software) Patents] (See also: [[analogies]])
 
* [http://techliberation.com/2008/05/07/intellectual-ventures-a-reductio-of-the-patent-system/ Intellectual Ventures: A Reductio of the Patent System]
 
* [http://techliberation.com/2008/05/07/intellectual-ventures-a-reductio-of-the-patent-system/ Intellectual Ventures: A Reductio of the Patent System]
 
* [http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/03/why-patent-lawyers-are-clueless-about-the-software-industry/254963/ Why Patent Lawyers Are Clueless About the Software Industry], 23 Mar 2012, '''The Atlantic'''
 
* [http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/03/why-patent-lawyers-are-clueless-about-the-software-industry/254963/ Why Patent Lawyers Are Clueless About the Software Industry], 23 Mar 2012, '''The Atlantic'''
 
* [http://www.forbes.com/sites/timothylee/2011/07/28/the-supreme-court-should-invalidate-software-patents/ The Supreme Court Should Invalidate Software Patents], 28 July 2011, '''forbes.com'''
 
* [http://www.forbes.com/sites/timothylee/2011/07/28/the-supreme-court-should-invalidate-software-patents/ The Supreme Court Should Invalidate Software Patents], 28 July 2011, '''forbes.com'''
* Lee's software patents articles on Ars Technica:
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** [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/09/how-a-rogue-appeals-court-wrecked-the-patent-system/ How a rogue appeals court wrecked the patent system], 30 Sep 2012 (See: [[CAFC]])
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===Ars Technica===
** [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/09/itc-how-an-obscure-bureaucracy-makes-the-world-safe-for-patent-trolls/ ITC: How an obscure bureaucracy makes the world safe for patent trolls], 21 Sep 2012 (See: [[US ITC]])
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** [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/08/bill-would-force-patent-trolls-to-pay-defendants-legal-bills/ Bill would force patent trolls to pay defendants' legal bills], 2 Aug 2012 (See: [[SHIELD]])
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* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/09/how-a-rogue-appeals-court-wrecked-the-patent-system/ How a rogue appeals court wrecked the patent system], 30 Sep 2012 (See: [[CAFC]])
** [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/07/top-patent-court-struggles-to-decide-when-software-is-patentable/ Top patent court struggles to decide when software is patentable], July 2012
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* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/09/itc-how-an-obscure-bureaucracy-makes-the-world-safe-for-patent-trolls/ ITC: How an obscure bureaucracy makes the world safe for patent trolls], 21 Sep 2012 (See: [[US ITC]])
** [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/08/appeals-court-says-only-complicated-math-is-patentable.ars Does not compute: court says only hard math is patentable], Aug 2011
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* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/08/bill-would-force-patent-trolls-to-pay-defendants-legal-bills/ Bill would force patent trolls to pay defendants' legal bills], 2 Aug 2012 (See: [[SHIELD]])
** [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/12/us-patent-office-tightens-the-screws-on-software-patents.ars US Patent Office tightens the screws on software patents], December 2009
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* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/07/top-patent-court-struggles-to-decide-when-software-is-patentable/ Top patent court struggles to decide when software is patentable], July 2012
** [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/11/supremes-wrestle-with-business-method-software-patents.ars Supremes wrestle with business method, software patents], November 2009
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* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/08/appeals-court-says-only-complicated-math-is-patentable.ars Does not compute: court says only hard math is patentable], Aug 2011
** [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/01/resurrecting-the-supreme-courts-software-patent-ban-not-ready.ars Ctrl-Z: a return to the Supreme Court's software patent ban?], January 2009
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* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/12/us-patent-office-tightens-the-screws-on-software-patents.ars US Patent Office tightens the screws on software patents], December 2009
** [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/01/congress-weighs-patent-specialization-for-federal-judges.ars Congress weighs patent specialization for federal judges], January 2009
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* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/11/supremes-wrestle-with-business-method-software-patents.ars Supremes wrestle with business method, software patents], November 2009
** [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2008/10/appeals-court-limits-software-business-method-patents.ars Appeals court deals severe blow to business method patents], October 2008
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* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/01/resurrecting-the-supreme-courts-software-patent-ban-not-ready.ars Ctrl-Z: a return to the Supreme Court's software patent ban?], January 2009
** [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2008/07/patent-office-becoming-a-voice-for-software-patent-sanity.ars Patent Office finds voice, calls for software patent sanity], July 2008
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* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/01/congress-weighs-patent-specialization-for-federal-judges.ars Congress weighs patent specialization for federal judges], January 2009
** [http://arstechnica.com/old/content/2008/07/book-review-7-08.ars Ars Book Review: "Patent Failure"], July 2008
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* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2008/10/appeals-court-limits-software-business-method-patents.ars Appeals court deals severe blow to business method patents], October 2008
** [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2008/05/software-patent-problems-abound.ars Analysis: appeals court unlikely to fix software patent mess], May 2008
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* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2008/07/patent-office-becoming-a-voice-for-software-patent-sanity.ars Patent Office finds voice, calls for software patent sanity], July 2008
** [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2008/04/closely-watched-case-may-spell-trouble-for-software-patents.ars Closely-watched case may spell trouble for software patents], April 2008
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* [http://arstechnica.com/old/content/2008/07/book-review-7-08.ars Ars Book Review: "Patent Failure"], July 2008
** [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2008/03/clean-up-patent-mess.ars Analysis: patent reform bill unable to clean up patent mess], March 2008
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* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2008/05/software-patent-problems-abound.ars Analysis: appeals court unlikely to fix software patent mess], May 2008
** [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2008/03/akamai-takes-another-software-patent-scalp.ars Akamai takes another software patent scalp], March 2008
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* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2008/04/closely-watched-case-may-spell-trouble-for-software-patents.ars Closely-watched case may spell trouble for software patents], April 2008
** [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2007/06/amazon-one-click-patent-extended-to-gift-giving.ars Amazon one-click patent extended to gift-giving], June 2007
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* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2008/03/clean-up-patent-mess.ars Analysis: patent reform bill unable to clean up patent mess], March 2008
** [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2007/05/scotus-ducks-software-patent-issue-in-microsoft-v-att-ruling.ars SCOTUS ducks software patent issue in Microsoft v. AT&T ruling], May 2007
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* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2008/03/akamai-takes-another-software-patent-scalp.ars Akamai takes another software patent scalp], March 2008
** [http://arstechnica.com/old/content/2007/04/analysis-verizons-voip-patents-drop-dime-on-need-for-reform.ars Analysis: Verizon's VoIP patents drop dime on need for reform], April 2007
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* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2007/06/amazon-one-click-patent-extended-to-gift-giving.ars Amazon one-click patent extended to gift-giving], June 2007
** [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2007/04/eu-patent-courts-may-cause-more-problems-than-they-fix.ars EU patent courts may cause more problems than they fix], April 2007
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* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2007/05/scotus-ducks-software-patent-issue-in-microsoft-v-att-ruling.ars SCOTUS ducks software patent issue in Microsoft v. AT&T ruling], May 2007
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* [http://arstechnica.com/old/content/2007/04/analysis-verizons-voip-patents-drop-dime-on-need-for-reform.ars Analysis: Verizon's VoIP patents drop dime on need for reform], April 2007
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* [http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2007/04/eu-patent-courts-may-cause-more-problems-than-they-fix.ars EU patent courts may cause more problems than they fix], April 2007
  
 
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Revision as of 10:08, 4 October 2012

Timothy B. Lee is an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute.[1]

He writes a lot of patent articles for Ars Technica, and sometimes opinion pieces for forbes.com.

Lee appears in the film Patent Absurdity

External links

Lee's blog

Other sites

Ars Technica

Related pages on ESP Wiki

References