Patents and Price Fixing by Serial Colluders
William E. Kovacic*, Robert C. Marshall**, and Michael J. Meurer*** Download a PDF version of this article here. Read JIPEL’s letter regarding data validation for this article here. Antitrust law…
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…
Locast and The Legislative History of 17 U.S.C. § 111(a)(5)
Zachary J. Bass* Download a PDF version of this article here. ‘The American people have given you something really valuable, the airways, for free,’ he said, talking about the broadcasters,…
Literary Landlords in Plaguetime
Brian L. Frye* Download a PDF version of this article here. Copyright & Its Discontents Copyright Theory The Economic Theory of Copyright Moral Theories of Copyright Copyright as Property Coprygith…
Risky Business: Fraud, Authenticity, and Limited Legal Protections in the High Art Market
Katie Dixon* & Zachary Shufro** Download a PDF version of this article here. Heus, tu insidiator, ac alieni laboris et ingenii surreptor, ne manus temerarias his nostris operibus inicias cave.…
Can the U.S. Government Use Patents to Address the Coronavirus?
Last semester I worked with NYU Law’s Technology Law and Policy Clinic to publish a Guide to Government Patent Use under 28 U.S.C. § 1498. The Guide explains how, with…
Lights, Camera, Action: Why Non-Competes Should Be Banned in the Broadcasting Industry
“Imagine getting in your car in the morning and switching the radio to your favorite morning station to listen to the familiar voices of personalities you listened to for years.…
The Real George Costanza and the Right to Privacy
This past fall, I started watching one of the most successful TV shows ever made: not Game of Thrones, not Breaking Bad, but Seinfeld. The show follows comedian Jerry Seinfeld…
We Can Still Buy Nintendo Switch in the U.S.
With the COVID-19 pandemic, the business of the video gaming industry has grown more than ever. The global videogame revenue was expected to surge 20% to $179.7 billion in 2020,…
Is Fanfiction Legal?
Since the past year in quarantine has given most folks considerably more free time on their hands to explore old hobbies and interests, fanfiction has notably been on the rise.…