Richard S. Gruner

Publications

• Patents and Technology Evolution: Altering Innovations and Innovators via Patent Influences
  33 J. INTELL. PROP. L. (2026) · Journal of Intellectual Property Law · 2026
• THE POWER OF LOCAL: NEARBY INNOVATORS DOMINATE PATENTED TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
  20 NW. J. TECH. & INTELL. PROP. 207 (2023) · Northwestern Journal of Technology and Intellectual Property · 2023
• Filtering Innovation Wheat from Chaff: Quick Citations as Indicators of Patented Invention Value, 20 UIC Rev. Intell. Prop. L. 202 (2021)
  20 J. MARSHALL. REV. INTELL. PROP. L. (2021) · UIC Review of Intellectual Property Law · 2021

• The Power of Distant Rewards: Driving International Innovation Through United States Patent Incentives
  29 FORDHAM INTELL. PROP. MEDIA & ENT. L.J. 861 (2019) · Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal · 2019
• Why We Need a Strong Patent System and When: Filling the Void Left by the Bilski Case
  28 SANTA CLARA HIGH TECH. L.J. 499 (2012) · Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal · 2012
• How High is Too High?: Reflections on the Sources and Meaning of Claim Construction Reversal Rates at the Federal Circuit
  43 LOY. L. A. L. REV. 981 (2010) · Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review · 2010

• Patent Law Uncertainty
  Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review · 2009
• Constructed and Enhanced Equities Under eBay: Whose Right is it Anyway?
  2 AKRON INTELL. PROP. J. (2008) · Akron Intellectual Property Journal · 2008
• In Search of the Undiscovered Country: The Challenge of Describing Patentable Subject Matter
  23 SANTA CLARA HIGH TECH. L.J. 395 (2007) · Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal · 2007
• Corporate Patents: Optimizing Organizational Responses to Innovation Opportunities and Invention Discoveries
  10 MARQ. INTELL. PROP. L. REV. (2006) · Marquette Intellectual Property Law Review · 2006
• Intangible Inventions: Patentable Subject Matter for an Information Age
  35 LOY. L. A. L. REV. 355 (2002) · Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review · 2002
• Better Living Through Software: Promoting Information Processing Advances Through Patent Incentives
  74 ST. JOHN'S L. REV. (2001) · St. John's Law Review · 2001

• Beyond Fines: Innovative Corporate Sentences Under Federal Sentencing Guidelines
  71 WASH. U. L. REV. 261 (1993) · Washington University Law Review · 1993
• Of Czechoslovakia and Ourselves: Essential Legal Supports for a Free Market Economy
  15 UC L. SF INT'L L. REV. 33 (1991) · UC Law SF International Law Review · 1991
• Book Review
  24 VAND. J. TRANSNAT'L L. 1047 (1991) · Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law · 1991

• Sentencing Advisor: An Expert Computer System for Federal Sentencing Analyses
  5 SANTA CLARA HIGH TECH. L.J. 51 (1989) · Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal · 1989
• Thinking like a Lawyer: Expert Systems for Legal Analysis
  1 BERKELEY TECH. L.J. 259 (1986) · Berkeley Technology Law Journal · 1986