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Earlier this month, the House passed the Innovation Act (H.R. 3309), which seeks to address abuses of the U.S. patent litigation system. While the goal is commendable, the bill is overly broad in important respects and if enacted into law would produce unintended and unknowable consequences for innovators who rely on the patent system to fund and protect their inventions. The U.S. Senate is now developing similar legislation, the Patent Transparency and Improvement Act of Read More >
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Everyone knows that it’s been a knock-out year for the biotech sector in the public markets, which includes a large and well-performing IPO class. So far in 2013, 39 US-based companies have gone public, five European-based companies, and one Canadian company. Of these 45 IPOs, 42 companies have gone public on US stock exchanges. That’s over double the amount we saw in 2012. This year’s IPOs have also been successful at raising the amount of money Read More >
