Patent Lecture

On Wednesday 2/20 we will have a guest lecture James Hurt, Associate and patent attorney at Perkins Coie. To make the most out of this lecture perform the following assignment before the class:

Individual Reading:

  • Library Reserves reading on Patents and Patent Claims (Patent it Yourself sections of Chapters 1, 5, 9)

Team Assignment: Due FRIDAY 2/22

Each team should either writeup:

  • 3 claims for the product they are working on.

  • Find 3 patents for competing products and review the claims. To perform a patent search use: