by anickow | Dec 3, 2007 | Uncategorized |
by: Ming Shui, MTTLR AlumThe state of patent law today has significantly changed in the two years since I graduated from law school. In fact, the changes are such that I would estimate that around half of what was taught in my patent classes is no longer good...
by anickow | Nov 28, 2007 | Uncategorized |
by: Richard M. Marsh, Jr., Associate Editor, MTTLRFrom its beginnings, this country has created laws designed to protect the individual. The U.S. Constitution itself was amended to include provisions guaranteeing certain basic individual freedoms. Over time, new laws...
by anickow | Nov 26, 2007 | Uncategorized |
by: Keven DuComb, Associate Editor, MTTLRCurrently only one state, Nevada, has a statutory provision allowing for electronic wills.1 Nevada was probably a little excessive in requiring at least one “authentication characteristic”–which is essentially...
by anickow | Nov 20, 2007 | Uncategorized |
by: Professor Jessica LitmanProfessor of Law, University of Michigan Law SchoolIn part 1, I explained some of the appeal of seeking to begin a copyright reform process by agreeing on a set of copyright principles to guide lawmakers in their drafting. In the intensely...
by anickow | Nov 19, 2007 | Uncategorized |
by: Professor Jessica LitmanProfessor of Law, University of Michigan Law SchoolIf you hang out among copyright lawyers, you’ll notice widespread agreement that the current copyright statute, enacted more than 30 years ago in 1976 and amended piecemeal in the years...