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A. Intellectual Property Organizations and other Associations
- ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law (11Feb2016)
- ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law (11Feb2016)
- ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law (11Feb2016)
- ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law (11Feb2016)
- American Intellectual Property Law Association (12Feb2016)
- American Intellectual Property Law Association (12Feb2016)
- American Intellectual Property Law Association (12Feb2016)
- American Intellectual Property Law Association (12Feb2016)
- American Intellectual Property Law Association (12Feb2016)
- Electronic Frontier Foundation (12Feb2016)
- Electronic Frontier Foundation (12Feb2016)
- Electronic Frontier Foundation (12Feb2016)
- Intellectual Property Owners Associations (12Feb2016)
- National Association of Patent Practitioners (12Feb2016)
B. Government Agencies
C. Academic and Research Institutions
D. Law Firms
- Browdy and Neimark (11Feb2016)
E. Companies
- Cisco (12Feb2016)
- Cisco (12Feb2016)
- IBM Corporation (10Feb2016)
- IBM Corporation (10Feb2016)
- IBM Corporation (10Feb2016)
- Intel Corporation (12Feb2016)
- Intel Corporation (12Feb2016)
- Intel Corporation (12Feb2016)
- Intel Corporation (12Feb2016)
- Intel Corporation (12Feb2016)
- Intel Corporation (12Feb2016)
- Oracle (12Feb2016)
- Reed Technology (12Feb2016)
- Turbopatent (12Feb2016)
F. Individuals
- Almeida, John (29Jan2016)
- Almeida, John (31Jan2016)
- Andrews, Django (11Jan2016)
- Anonymous (04Feb2016)
- Anonymous (12Feb2016)
- Ansari, Sadiq (21Jan2016)
- Baluch, Andrew (12Feb2016)
- Baluch and Burke (12Feb2016)
- Baluch and Burke (12Feb2016)
- Beffel, Ernest (12Feb2016)
- Ben David, Ruthie (14Jan2016)
- Bruzzone and Salmela (12Feb2016)
- Capan, Elizabeth (12Feb2016
- Capan, Elizabeth (12Feb2016)
- Chien and Love (12Feb2016)
- Christofferson, Clyde (12Feb2016)
- Cooper, J. Carl (04Feb2016)
- Cooper, J. Carl (04Feb2016)
- Didomenicis and Turner (03Feb2016)
- Durkin and Estoesta (12Feb2016)
- Durkin and Estoesta (12Feb2016)
- Durkin and Gajewski (12Feb2016)
- Durkin and Gajewski (12Feb2016)
- Durkin and Hammond (12Feb2016)
- Fales, Mary (14Jan2016)
- Feigin, Michael (14Jan2016)
- Feigin, Michael (2) (14Jan2016)
- Garrabrants, Mike (19Jan2016)
- Goel, Gaurav (04Feb2016)
- Goel, Gaurav (04Feb2016)
- Goel, Gaurav (04Feb2016)
- Grantham, Robert (12Feb2016)
- Han, Kwang 10Feb2016
- Heimlich, Alan (08Jan2016)
- Henry, James (08Feb2016)
- Homiller, Daniel (27Jan2016)
- Jewett, Stephen (08Jan2016)
- Juffernbruch, Daniel (21Jan2016)
- Kahng, Anthony (11Feb2016)
- Kunzendorf, Kevin (04Feb2016)
- Lazarus, Richard (28Dec2015)
- Liao, Jason (12Feb2016)
- Maebius, Stephen (04Feb2016)
- Maebius, Stephen (04Feb2016)
- Maebius, Stephen (04Feb2016)
- Mangan, Jake (12Feb2016)
- Mann, Michael (04Feb2016)
- Mccue, Shannon (03Feb2016)
- McDermott, Robert (07Feb2016)
- Meyer, Mercedes (20Jan2016)
- Menon, Krishnan (12Jan2016)
- Murray, Mary (08Feb2016)
- O'Hayer, William (06Feb2016)
- Olga (21Jan2016)
- Pagan, William (04Feb2016)
- Perry, Linda (04Feb2016)
- Peterson, Mark (05Feb2016)
- Petuchowski, Samuel 11Feb2016
- Prokopenko (19Jan2016)
- Rodriguex, Bryan (11Feb2016)
- Rosenblum, David (08Jan2016)
- Sandhu, Sumeet (11Feb2016)
- Sandhu, Sumeet (11Fe2016)
- Semprebon, Jeffrey (11Feb2016)
- Semprebon, Jeffrey (11Feb2016)
- Schindler, Sigram (04Feb2016)
- Schindler, Sigram (09Feb2016)
- Schindler, Sigram (12Feb2016)
- Schoonover, Joshua (08Feb2016)
- Smith, Stan (11Jan2016)
- Stauffer, David (16Jan2016)
- Trese, Cory (19Jan2016)
- Walsh, Andrea (09Feb2016)
- Whitfield, Roderick (09Jan2016)
- Williams, Kirk (20Jan2016)
- Wirz, Melody (12Feb2016)
- Wolfeld, Warren (04Feb2016)
- Wolfeld, Warren (04Feb2016)
- Woolard, Brandee (04Feb2016)
- Wu, Walter (12Feb2016)
- Wu, Walter (12Feb2016)
- Xie, Fang (05Feb2016)
- Yang, James (25Jan2016)