Using Statistics in Patent Liability: A Case Study
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While the use of statistics (particularly survey methods) in copyright and trademark matters continues to grow, statistics has seen far less use in patent cases. However, elementary statistics can be a powerful tool in investigation of patent liability as well. Of course, as in other fields where applied statistics are used, statistics are just as often misused. Our analysis illustrates how statistics can be used, as well as some pitfalls and potential misuses of statistics, in conceptualizing the “similarity” of two products, and possible solutions.
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