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Patents and Caveats as Priority Instruments
How patent filings and confidential caveats used a neutral state office to record a dated priority for an invention: an institutional timestamp and proof-of-existence marker, ancestor to modern cryptographic timestamping.
Tsunami of Blockchain Technology and Patents: A Strategic Data-Analytic Overview
ABA Jurimetrics (Fall 2023) data-analytic survey of global blockchain patent filing trends, the post-Bitcoin surge and crypto-winter cooling, US and IBM leadership, and Section 101 patent-eligibility strategy.
Witnessed and Notarized Laboratory Notebooks
How inventors used bound, dated, countersigned or notarized laboratory notebooks to prove priority, authorship, and a not-later-than date under the historical US first-to-invent patent regime.