THE JOHN MARSHALL JOURNAL
OF
COMPUTER & INFORMATION LAW

An
International
Law Journal
on
Information
Technology
a
publication
of
The Center
for Information
Technology and
Privacy Law
of
The John Marshall
Law School
Volume XVII Number 1
SYMPOSIUM:  "ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE"
PATENT CLAIMS FOR COMPUTER INSTRUCTION
Foreword Allen B. Wagner
Patenting Computer Science:  Are Computer Instruction Writings Patentable? Allen B. Wagner
The Relative Roles of Patent and Copyright in the Protection of Computer Programs Dennis S. Karjala
A New Frontier in Patents:  Patent Claims to Propagated Signals Scott A. Horstemeyer & Daniel J. Santos
Patentability of Computer Software Instruction as an "Article of Manufacture": Software as Such as the Right Stuff Vincent Chiappetta
An Attempt to Rationalize Floppy Disc Claims Richard H. Stern
Of Text, Technique, and the Tangible:  Drafting Patent Claims Around Patent Rules John R. Thomas
Statutory Subject Matter and Hybrid Claiming R. Carl Moy
Examination Guidelines for Computer-Related Inventions The United States Patent and Trademark Office
COMMENT
Are Beauregard's Claims Really Valid? Jeffrey S. Draeger
FALL 1998