The America Invents Act represents the biggest change to U.S. patent law since the 1950’s. We investigated the effects that the AIA will have. We consulted scholarly articles to discern the key issues to develop interview questions. We consulted experts in the field, and most respondents identified the Act as beneficial. We concluded that there will be an immediate benefit to the U.S., but the full effects will be unclear for several years.

• This report represents the work of one or more WPI undergraduate students submitted to the faculty as evidence of completion of a degree requirement. WPI routinely publishes these reports on its website without editorial or peer review.

Creator

• Crathern, Kyle Davis
• Bianchi, Aaron Gindi
• Eslava, Sebastian Ariel
• Rivera, Joseph Daniel

Subject

• Security
• Industry

Publisher

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Identifier

• E-project-043012-233810

关键词

• Marketing

Advisor

• Rissmiller, Kent J.

Year

• 2012

Date created

• 2012-04-30

地点

• Worcester

Resource type

• Interactive Qualifying Project

Rights statement

• In Copyright