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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

Google Takes Over Fashion?

Last week, Google entered the fashion world with their announcement of Boutiques.com, a fashion e-commerce site. Recognizing that the Web is not as suited to finding and buying soft goods like clothing and accessories as it is to hard goods, Google created a fashion...

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NLRB: Workers can criticize the boss on Facebook

The National Labor Relations Act gives employees the right to “engage in ... concerted activities for the purpose of collective bargaining or other mutual aid or protection.” The rise of social networking is now asking a new question: should employees be allowed to...

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The Value of “Free”

The issue of free content on the Internet took an interesting turn last week when a food blogger was told that "the web is considered 'public domain'" by Cooks Source magazine. As reported by the Los Angeles Times Daily Dish blog, food blogger Monica Gaudio discovered...

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Google Buzz Settlement

On November 2, 2010, all of Google users have received an e-mail from Google Buzz informing them about Google’s recent settlement in a class action lawsuit regarding Google Buzz’s privacy issues.  Several plaintiffs filed a complaint alleging that Google violated the...

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The DOJ has Entered the Gene Patent Fight

Last Friday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) submitted an amicus curiae brief in the Association for Molecular Pathology v. United States Patent and Trademark Office case (the “Myriad genes case”), which is currently before the Federal Circuit.  Commentators,...

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Law Profs Take Action Against ACTA

The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement ("ACTA") has long troubled electronic privacy advocates both substantively and because of its secretive negotiating process. After numerous leaks, an official draft was released on April 21, 2010 after the European Commission...

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