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New law will affect small businesses, medical devices

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Karen A. Newman, [email protected]

The US patent process is about to undergo a major overhaul, thanks to the passage of a new act that significantly alters the approach to assigning patents. As he signed the legislation into law last month, President Obama said that the reform is much needed, and that it will speed things up for innovators and entrepreneurs, allowing them to move from invention to business as quickly as possible. Of course, there are those who disagree with Obama, those who believe that the new law is not favorable to the very businesses that are creating jobs and innovation. The IEEE is one signatory to...Read full article

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    Published: October 2011
    AmericasAsa ClaessonBCC Researchbiomedical instrumentsBiophotonicsDuke UniversityEditorialfiber opticsIEEEKaren A. NewmanMarket for Minimally Invasive Medical Devicesminimally invasive surgerynew patent lawSaeed RehmanSpecialty Optical Fibers Make Surgery Less InvasiveUS patent reform

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