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Selected articles and publications on patent law by Rich Beem

"THE ROLE OF ENGINEERS IN CREATING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY," PRESENTED TO THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS CENTRAL REGION ADMINISTRATIVE CONFERENCE, LEXINGTON, KY, MARCH 27, 2004

FEDERAL CIRCUIT WEIGHS ATTORNEY CLIENT PRIVILEGE, CHICAGO DAILY LAW BULLETIN, MARCH 1, 2004

"USE OF ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE IN WILLFUL INFRINGEMENT CASE RAISES UNIQUE ISSUES," CHICAGO BAR ASSOCIATION RECORD, MARCH 30, 2004

"Changes in the Law of Willfulness, Opinions and Privilege (WITH 10 PREDICTIONS)," presented to the 48th Annual IP Conference, John Marshall Law School, February 27, 2004

BEEM'S SUMMARY OF KNORR-BREMSE ORAL ARGUMENT

KNORR-BREMSE V. DANA (ABA AMICUS BRIEF): ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE, OPINIONS AND WILLFULNESS

US DESIGN PATENT PRACTICE, PRESENTED TO THE 12TH INTERNATIONAL AIPPI/MIE CONFERENCE ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, BUDAPEST, HUNGARY, SEP. 6, 2003

WINNING THE PATENT BATTLE - A CHALLENGE TO CORPORATE COUNSEL - MEDIATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION, AS PRESENTED TO THE ABA 2003 ANNUAL MEETING AND PUBLISHED IN THE CHICAGO DAILY LAW BULLETIN, AUG. 26, 2003

THE FESTO DECISION

FRENCH CLIENT, GERMAN COURT & YOU SPEAK ONLY ENGLISH?, PRESENTED TO THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE PROTECTION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, WASHINGTON, DC, OCT. 14, 1998

RECOVERING ATTORNEY FEES & DAMAGES WHEN DEFENDING AGAINST BAD FAITH PATENT LITIGATION, PRESENTED AT THE 1997 AIPLA ANNUAL MEETING, WASHINGTON, DC, OCT. 1997

PATENT LITIGATION AND ABRAHAM LINCOLN

INTERNATIONAL CASES

Additional patent articles and publications by Rich Beem

        Continuing Changes in Patent Continuation Practice (CBA)

        Recovering Attorney Fees & Damages In Patent Litigation (AIPLA)

        Patent Developments in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union (ABA)

        Preparing the Patent Specification for Filing in the U.S. (AIPPI)

        Federal Circuit Patent Law Decisions (AIPLA)

        Candor in Prosecution (AIPLA)