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Research Interests
Focuses on empirical studies of patent law and judicial behavior, including of the use contingent fee representation in patent litigation; reversal rates in patent claim construction cases; litigation involving non-practicing entities; the effect of the presumption of validity on jurors; and the doctrine of equivalents. He has also studied the use of legal scholarship by the judiciary.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
JD, University of Michigan Law School
… → 1995
JD, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
… → 1995
Chemical Engineering, BS, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
… → 1992
Research interests keywords
- Intellectual property
- Patent law
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Grants
- 2 Finished
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A1: Systemic Content Analysis of Litigation Events (SCALES) Open Knowledge Network to Enable Transparency and Access to Court Records
Amaral, L. A. N. (PD/PI), Pah, A. R. (Co-PD/PI), Schwartz, D. L. (Co-PD/PI), Clopton, Z. D. (Co-Investigator), Delaney, E. F. (Co-Investigator), DiCola, P. C. (Co-Investigator), Gowder, P. A. (Co-Investigator), Hagan, J. L. (Co-Investigator), Hammond, K. J. (Co-Investigator), Loeb, N. (Co-Investigator) & Sanga, S. (Co-Investigator)
9/1/20 → 8/31/24
Project: Research project
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Conference on Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship
Schwartz, D. L. (PD/PI)
United States Patent and Trademark Office
3/22/16 → 12/31/16
Project: Research project
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Patents Used in Patent Office Rejections as Indicators of Value
Cotropia, C. A. & Schwartz, D. L., Mar 2025, In: Journal of Empirical Legal Studies. 22, 1, p. 76-89 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access -
Political ideology and judicial administration: evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic
Chilton, A., Cotropia, C., Rozema, K. & Schwartz, D. L., Mar 1 2025, In: Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization. 41, 1, p. 91-126 36 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Foreword
Schwartz, D. L. & Albrecht, K. M., 2024, In: Northwestern University law review. 119, 1, p. 1-4 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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THE SCALES PROJECT: MAKING FEDERAL COURT RECORDS FREE
Schwartz, D. L., Albrecht, K. M., Pah, A. R., Cotropia, C. A., Sanders, A. K., Sanga, S., Alexander, C. S., Amaral, L. A. N., Clopton, Z. D., Tucker, A. M., Gaylord, T. W., Daniel, S. G. & Dahlberg, N., 2024, In: Northwestern University law review. 119, 1, p. 23-64 42 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Gender Discrimination in Online Markets
Cotropia, C. A., Masur, J. S. & Schwartz, D. L., 2023, In: American Law and Economics Review. 25, 1, p. 228-267 40 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Datasets
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Abandoned U.S. Published Patent Applications (Jan. 1, 2000 to July 1, 2017)
Cotropia, C. (Creator) & Schwartz, D. (Creator), Harvard Dataverse, 2022
DOI: 10.7910/dvn/q4q32f, https://dataverse.harvard.edu/citation?persistentId=doi:10.7910/DVN/Q4Q32F
Dataset
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2012 and 2010 Patent Holder and Litigation Dataset
Cotropia, C. (Creator), Kesan, J. (Creator) & Schwartz, D. (Creator), Harvard Dataverse, 2022
DOI: 10.7910/dvn/ncsv27, https://dataverse.harvard.edu/citation?persistentId=doi:10.7910/DVN/NCSV27
Dataset