James Ruland has authored numerous articles and lectures frequently. He is a presenter for the American Chemical Society Speaker Service.
The articles and lectures include:
IP In An Employment Law Context, CLE Lecturer For Hot Topics in Employment Law for the Business Law Section of The Arlington County Bar Association, September 27, 2005.
35 U.S.C. §102(e), the “Other” Prior Art, Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal, Vol. 17, No. 8, August 2005, pp. 1-7.
Spaghetti Western Shootout? Getting a Patent after Receiving a Patent Office Final Action, IP Litigator, Vol. 10, No. 5, September/October 2004, pp. 13-18.
What to Know About Intellectual Property, CLE Lecturer For Starting A Small Business Seminar for the Business Law Section of The Arlington County Bar Association, September 30, 2004.
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Practice After Final Rejection, CLE Lecturer for Patent Prosecution Procedures and Pitfalls Concurrent Track 3, AIPLA 2003 Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., October 31, 2003.
Patent Misconceptions, Presented at Northern Virginia Business Synergy Group, June 17, 2003.
Identifying the Unglittering Gold: Recognizing Minor Improvements and Obtaining Valuable Patents, Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal, Vol. 15, No. 4, April 2003, pp. 4-9.
Pursuing Overseas Patents, Modern Drug Discovery Magazine, October 2002, pp. 41-42.
Mining Diamonds From Tar Sands paper presented at Spring 2002 AIChE Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana. Interviewed for column "Don't Be Afraid to Innovate" published April 24, 2002, in Investor's Business Daily based on same paper.
The Right To Remain Silent: Warner-Jenkinson Revisited, Intellectual Property Today, Vol. 6, No. 3, March 1999, pp. 22-23.
Chapter 2100 Of The Manual Of Patent Examining Procedure -- A Means For Persuasion, Texas Intellectual Property Law Journal, Vol. 6, No. 1, Fall 1997, pp. 49-64.
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