Melissa F. Wasserman

Publications

• Unveiling the Patent Landscape of Biologic Drugs
  120 NW. U. L. REV. 1315 (2026) · Northwestern University Law Review · 2026
• Can There Be Too Much Specialization? Specialization in Specialized Courts
  115 NW. U. L. REV. 1405 (2021) · Northwestern University Law Review · 2021
• Are There as Many Trademark Offices as Trademark Examiners?
  69 DUKE L.J. 1807 (2020) · Duke Law Journal · 2020

• Irrational Ignorance at the Patent Office
  72 VAND. L. REV. 975 (2019) · Vanderbilt Law Review · 2019
• Online Appendix to Irrational Ignorance at the Patent Office
  72 VAND. L. REV. 1 (2019) · Vanderbilt Law Review · 2019
• The New World of Agency Adjudication
  107 CAL. L. REV. 141 (2019) · California Law Review · 2019
• Patent Office Cohorts
  65 DUKE L.J. 1601 (2016) · Duke Law Journal · 2016
• What Administrative Law Can Teach the Trademark System
  93 WASH. U. L. REV. 1511 (2016) · Washington University Law Review · 2016
• Does Agency Funding Affect Decisionmaking?: An Empirical Assessment of the PTO
  66 VAND. L. REV. 65 (2013) · Vanderbilt Law Review · 2013
• The Changing Guard of Patent Law: Chevron Deference for the PTO
  54 WM. & MARY L. REV. 1959 (2013) · William & Mary Law Review · 2013