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| members = Marcela, Albert <!-- self explanatory -->
| start_date = 1-20-2016 <!-- can also use "start = mm-dd-yyyy" -->
| end_date = TBD <!-- can also use "start = mm-dd-yyyy" -->
| status = Active <!-- status can only be active or on hold or terminated -->
| deliverable = Academic Paper, Wiki Page, Issue Brief
| primary_billing = Dr. Edward Egan <!-- can also use "billing= none" -->
| relevant_resources = Patent Database, Harvard Dataverse <!-- can also use "resources = none" -->
| skills_needed = SQLCoding, Writing <!-- can also use "skills = none" --> | audience = General Public, Entrepreneurs, Policymakers, AcademiaAcademics
| keywords = Patent, Policy, Innovation, Patent-Troll, Reform, Acts, Prize System, Thicket, Pool
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The McNair Center Project on Patents and Innovation reports on the current issues facing the patent system in America. In addition to providing basic information on patent institutions and legislation, the project will specifically investigate proposed reform acts and the effects of patent trolling
==Current Completed Work==*
==Works in Progress==
*The academic paper on patent trolls explores their role in patent activity and litigation in America. Additionally, the paper will expound several hypotheses regarding the definition of a patent troll and the efficacy of reform legislation.
==Future Work==
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