Innovator Diversity Pilot Conference
November 18, 2022
Santa Clara University
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Studies from the USPTO Office of Chief Economist
*Progress and Potential 2019 Report
Link: https://www.uspto.gov/sites/default/files/documents/Progress-and-Potential-2019.pdf
*Progress and Potential 2020 Report
Link: https://www.uspto.gov/ip-policy/economic-research/publications/reports/progress-potential
*2019 SUCCESS Act Report
Link: https://www.uspto.gov/ip-policy/legislative-resources/successact
Academic Studies and Resources
*An Empirical Study of Gender and Race in Trademark Prosecution
94 S. Cal. L. Rev. 6 (2021); by William Michael Schuster, Miriam Marcowitz-Bitton, and Deborah Gerhardt, available at https://scholarship.law.unc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1564&context=faculty_publications
*Gender Inequality in Patent Litigation, 100 N.C. L. REV. 1683 (2022), by Rachel Rebouche and Paul Gugliuzza, available at https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3871975
A Proposal for PolicyPilots.gov, The Regulatory Review (2019), by Colleen V. Chien and Neel U. Sukhatme, available at https://www.theregreview.org/2019/11/19/chien-sukhatme-proposal-policypilots-gov/
*Try, Try, Try Again? Persistence and the Gender Innovation Gap, by Gauri Subramani, Abhay Aneja, and Oren Reshef, available at https://haas.berkeley.edu/wp-content/uploads/Try-try-try-again-Persistence-and-the-Gender-Innovation-Gap.pdf
Policy Experiments to Address Gender Inequality Among Innovators, 57 Hous. L. Rev. 813 (2020), by Amy C. Madl and Lisa Larrimore Ouellette, available at https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3505012
*Where the Gender Gap Meets Academic Patenting: An Empirical Study, 18(2) The Ohio State Technology Law Journal 239 (2022) by Sharon Bar-Ziv, Orit Fischman-Afori and Miriam Marcowitz-Bitton, available at https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4101683
*Overqualified and Underrepresented: Gender Inequality in Pharmaceutical Patent Law, 48 BYU L. Rev. (forthcoming 2022), by Sean Tu, Paul Gugliuzza, and Amy Semet, available at https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3956060
*Redefining Progress and the Case for Diversity in Innovation and Inventing, 2022 working paper, by Colleen V. Chien, available at https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4213799
*Rigorous Policy Pilots the USPTO Could Try, 104 Iowa L. Rev. Online 1 (2019), by Colleen V. Chien, available at https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3499202
Rigorous Policy Pilots, 104 Iowa L. Rev. 2313 (2019) by Colleen V. Chien, available at
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3312696
Using Rigorous Policy Pilots to Improve Governance Series of 13 Essays in the Regulatory Review, curated by Colleen V. Chien, available at
https://www.theregreview.org/2019/11/18/using-rigorous-policy-pilots-to-improve-governance
Sex Differences in Attainment of Independent Funding by Career Development Awardees, 151 Annals of Internal Medicine 804 (2009) by Amy R Motomura, Reshma Jagsi, Kent A. Griffith, Soumya Rangarajan, and Peter A. Ubel, available at https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/abs/10.7326/0003-4819-151-11-200912010-00009
Under-Representation of Women in High-Impact Published Clinical Cancer Research, 115 Cancer 3293 (2009), by Amy R Motomura, Reshma Jagsi, Sudha Amarnath, Aleksandra Jankovic, Nathan Sheets & Peter A. Ubel, available at https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/cncr.24366
The Color of Creatorship: Intellectual Property, Race, and the Making of Americans, by Anjali Vats (Stanford University Press) (2020)
Fair Use and the Fairer Sex: Gender, Feminism, and Copyright Law, 14 Am. U. J. Gender Soc. Pol’y & L. 551 (2006), by Ann Bartow, available at https://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?handle=hein.journals/ajgsp14&div=23&id=&page=
Patent Law, Copyright Law, and the Girl Germs Effect, 90 St. John’s L. Rev. 579 (2016), by Ann Bartow, available at https://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?handle=hein.journals/stjohn90&div=26&id=&page=
Addressing Patent Gender Disparities, 376 Science 706 (2022), by Jordana Goodman, avalible at https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abq5927
Intellectual Property and Gender: Reflections on Accomplishments and Methodology, 24 Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law (2015), by Kara W. Swanson, avalible at https://digitalcommons.wcl.american.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1675&context=jgspl
Protecting American Innovators by Combating the Decline of Patents Granted to Small Entities, 88 St. John’s Law Review 379 (2014), by Keith W. Robinson, available at https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2630855
IP Social Justice Theory: Access, Inclusion, and Empowerment, 55 Gonz. L. Rev. 401 (2019-2020), by Lateef Mtima, available at https://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?handle=hein.journals/gonlr55&div=25&id=&page=
Patent Eligibility after Mayo: How Did We Get Here and Where Do We Go?, 22 Fed. Cir. B.J. 521 (2012-2013), by Joshua A. Kresh, available at https://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?handle=hein.journals/fedcb22&div=26&id=&page=