JIPEL Vol. 14 No. 2
Our Spring 2025 Issue—Volume 14, Number 2—examines issues newly arising out of innovations in technology and the marketplace and the ways that intellectual property law can respond to these new…
JIPEL Vol. 14 No. 1
Our Fall 2024 Issue–Volume 14, Number 1–addresses various questions that our intellectual property systems are currently facing or will soon face. First, Professor Zheng compares how the U.S., Europe, and…
JIPEL Vol. 13 – No. 2
Our Spring 2024 Issue—Volume 13, Number 2—looks to how intellectual property (IP) shapes culture and society in various spaces. Our authors consider the effects of governance—social, technological, and legal—as places…
JIPEL Vol. 13 – No. 1
Our Fall 2023 Issue—Volume 13, Number 1—takes a step back to reimagine foundations of IP law as the source of, and potentially the solution to, modern problems. First, Professor Zachary…
JIPEL Vol. 12 – No. 3 (Symposium Issue)
This year’s Special Issue — Volume 12, Issue 3 — compiles the proceedings of the 2023 Symposium, and includes original works of scholarship from several participants in the event: You…
JIPEL Vol. 12 – No. 2
Our Spring 2023 Issue—Volume 12, Issue 2—focuses on novel landscapes in intellectual property law. First, Professor Robin Feldman challenges the limits of the Fifth Amendment’s Compensation Clause in the context…
JIPEL Vol. 12 – No. 1
Our Fall 2022 Issue—Volume 12, Issue 1—focuses on interdisciplinarity in understanding the development and future of intellectual property law. First, Professor S. Sean Tu and Charles Duan present a study…
JIPEL Vol. 11 – No. 3
Our Spring 2022 Issue—Volume 11, Issue 3—considers intellectual property debates happening across the world. We begin in India, where a pending copyright case threatens access to academic literature. Authors M…
JIPEL Vol. 11 – No. 2
Our Fall 2021 Issue—Volume 11, Issue 2—contains three articles that challenge current perceptions and practices in our intellectual property system. The articles not only offer rich analyses but also propose…
JIPEL Vol. 11 – No. 1 (Symposium Issue)
On March 10, 2021, our journal partnered with the Engelberg Center on Innovation Law and Policy to host a symposium addressing the role and impact of U.S. innovation policy on…
JIPEL Vol. 10 – No. 2
Our Spring 2021 issue – Volume 10, Issue 2 – explores practical and theoretical problems in our intellectual property system. All modern and unsettled. First, Professors William E. Kovacic, Robert…
JIPEL Vol. 10 – No. 1
This Fall 2020 issue – Volume 10, Issue 1 – contains works exploring a multitude of continuing and timely legal issues in intellectual property and our digital world. Notably, they…
JIPEL Vol. 9, No. 2 – Spring 2020
Our Spring 2020 issue, Volume 9, Issue 2, is comprised of five individual pieces that explore significant, current themes in intellectual property and entertainment law, ranging from providing guidance from…
JIPEL Vol. 9, No. 1 – Fall 2019
Our Fall 2019 issue, Volume 9, Issue 1, includes an exciting and rich collection of works that spans an unusually broad, yet timely and relevant, variety of topics in the…
JIPEL Vol. 8, No. 2 – Spring 2019
This spring, JIPEL is proud to present our readers with five cutting edge pieces. From ongoing litigation challenging our intellectual property laws, to cutting edge technology doing the same, our…
JIPEL Vol. 8, No. 1 – Fall 2018
Legal journals are sometimes criticized as disconnected from the real world or labeled sounding chambers for academics. Like many of our favorite publications, our fall issue stands in stark contrast…
JIPEL Vol. 7, No. 2 – Spring 2017
The NYU Journal of Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law is proud to present Volume 7 Issue 2 of the Journal. While PDFs of the individual articles may be found accompanying…
JIPEL Vol. 7, No. 1 – Fall 2017
The NYU Journal of Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law is proud to present Volume 7 Issue 1 of the Journal. While PDFs of the individual articles may be found accompanying…
JIPEL Vol. 6, No. 2 – Spring 2017
The NYU Journal of Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law is proud to present Volume 6 Issue 2 of the Journal.
JIPEL Vol. 6, No. 1 – Fall 2016
The NYU Journal of Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law is proud to present Volume 6 Issue 1 of the Journal.
JIPEL Vol. 5, No. 2 – Spring 2016
The NYU Journal of Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law is proud to present Volume 5 Issue 2 of the Journal.
JIPEL Vol. 5, No. 1 – Fall 2015
The NYU Journal of Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law is proud to present Volume 5 Issue 1 of the Journal.
JIPEL Vol. 4, No. 2 – Spring 2015
The NYU Journal of Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law is proud to present Volume 4 Issue 2 of the Journal. While individual PDFs of articles may be found accompanying their…
JIPEL Fall 2014 Edition
The NYU Journal of Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law is proud to present Volume 4 Issue 1 of the Journal. While individual PDFs of articles may be found accompanying their…
Categorization of Word-Mark Distinctiveness: Poor Reasoning in United States Federal Courts
Thomas Y. Lu* Download a PDF version of this article here. United States federal judges have long recognized the importance of word mark distinctiveness in resolving disputes over a word…
Dupes
Alexandra J. Roberts * Download a PDF version of this article here. I. Dupe Culture II. Dupe Users III. Dupe Advertising Law IV. Duped by Dupes Conclusion I. Dupe…
An Empirical Analysis of ‘Scandalous’ and ‘Obscene’ Trade Marks in India
M P Ram Mohan*, Aditya Gupta** & Vijay V. Venkitesh*** Download a PDF version of this article here. The interaction between morality and law, particularly within the domain of intellectual…
Beyond Privacy: Regulating ChatGPT for Young Adults in Educational Contexts
Yeseul Do * Download a PDF version of this article here. Conversations about artificial intelligence (AI) regulation in lawmaking and legal scholarship typically focus on data privacy issues. This Note…
Unenforceable ‘Infringement’: The Benefits of Makeup Dupes and Legal Copying
Sarah Rosenberg * Download a PDF version of this article here. Beauty dupes–products meant to directly copy and serve as a substitute for specific luxury beauty products–are hugely profitable. Popular…
The AI Input Class: Constitutional Urgency and Fair Licensing in AI Copyright Class Actions
Xuan-Thao Nguyen* & Elizabeth Porter** Download a PDF version of this article here. The humanities have long been under attack; now Big Tech is eating them for breakfast. Artificial Intelligence…
The Future of Nvidia in Light of Recent Patent Infringement Lawsuit
As of 2024, Nvidia stands at the center of the artificial intelligence (AI) chip industry. Nvidia is one of the world’s most valuable publicly traded businesses with its most recent…
Can Creativity Survive Copyright Battles? The Case of Miley Cyrus’s ‘Flowers’
Just months after celebrating her first-ever Grammy win for the hit song “Flowers,” Miley Cyrus now faces a federal copyright lawsuit. On September 16th, 2024, the singer was accused of…
Shanzhai: An Opportunity to Decolonize Technology?
The development of intellectual property rights has long been celebrated for creating incentives for innovation and progress. In the global tech landscape, patents are often viewed as crucial for fostering…