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Recent Articles

The 'License as Tax' Fallacy

By  Jonathan M. Barnett
Article, Spring 2022

Unreasonable: A Strict Liability Solution to the FTC's Data Security Problem

By  James C. Cooper & Bruce H. Kobayashi
Article, Spring 2022

The Ping-Pong Olympics of Antisuit Injunction in FRAND Litigation

By King Fung Tsang & Jyh-An Lee
Article, Spring 2022

Content Moderation Remedies

By  Eric Goldman
Article, Fall 2021

An Empirical Study: Willful Infringement & Enhanced Damages in Patent Law After Halo

By  Karen E. Sandrik
Article, Fall 2021

Recent Notes

The Best Data Plan Is to Have a Game Plan: Obstacles and Solutions to Reaching International Data Privacy Agreements

By  James Wang
Note, Spring 2022

Mental Health Mobile Apps and the Need to Update Federal Regulations to Protect Users

By  Kewa Jiang
Note, Spring 2022

Blog Posts

New Zealand Changes Patent Laws to Exclude Software

The legendary Patent Troll Wars will not see much of a theater in New Zealand, after Parliament just this month determined that software is no longer able to be patented in New Zealand. New Zealand's Patent Act 2013 seeks to clean up the patent process by no longer...

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Who Am I? Property and Privacy Concerns of the Future

Computers and the internet continue to revolutionize the ways we collect and distribute information.  Many privacy concerns have accompanied these technological advancements.  Earlier this year, in a New York Times article, some of these privacy concerns were made...

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It’s the Sweetest Hat Ever!

The relationship between the developer of a show, book, or other story and a fan is usually pretty straightforward.  The artist conceives, produces, and distributes a story, the fan consumes the story, and, if the fan really loves the story, consumes all sorts of...

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Verizon v. FCC: Is Net Neutrality Down for the Count?

To preserve openness and a low barrier to entry, the Federal Communications Commission adopted the Open Internet Order (2010), establishing three rules for Internet Service Providers: Transparency: ISPs “must disclose” their practices and terms and conditions of their...

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Changes in Where Patents are Granted

In case you haven’t seen it, WIPO has an interesting tool that allows you look at patent data for different years and different countries.  I thought it might be interesting to look at how the industries receiving patents have changed over the last 30 years.  The...

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