Deleting Data: Reinforcing Data Subjects’ Rights
The issue of personal data deletion has become a core concern in global data governance. Admittedly, many companies have provided ways for consumers to opt out in the face of…
Navigating Data Compliance Challenges: A Road Map on Bulk Sensitive Data Rules
Background In recent years, it has become increasingly complex for multinational companies to navigate the maze of data compliance challenges. On April 8, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”)…
Symposium Speakers
Panel 1: Digital Performers and Virtual Creators In Entertainment Panel 2: Managing Talent and IP in the New Internet Panel 3: Fragmentation and the Future of IP Governance for Creators
Selling Nostalgia: Copyright’s Role in Hollywood’s Remake Boom
If you think Hollywood has been recycling your childhood lately, you’re not wrong. Whether it’s Disney’s live-action remakes of Snow White and Lilo & Stitch, DreamWorks’ live-action version of How…
Damien Hirst’s 200-Year Posthumous Art Plan: A Critical UK Copyright Perspective
Introduction Death is a central theme lingering in Damien Hirst’s art. Now, it’s making an appearance in an all-new way. In May of 2025, in an interview with the London…
The 2025 GENIUS Act: A First Step in Regulating Crypto and Blockchain
After almost two decades of near-unsupervised digital currency innovation, the United States has finally enacted legislation targeting one corner of the cryptocurrency (or “crypto”) ecosystem. In July 2025, President Trump…
JIPEL Vol. 15 – No. 1
You may view and download a PDF of the complete issue here. Our Fall 2025 Issue—Volume 15, Number 1—examines how intellectual property doctrine is straining (and adapting) across a set…
De Minimis Copying: An Empirical Study
Jessica Silbey* & Samantha Zyontz** Download a PDF version of this article here. The data can be accessed online here. In the internet age, the copyright de minimis defense has…
The Cost of Music: Has Digitization Made Copyright Obsolete?
Sean A. Pager* & Eric Priest** Download a PDF version of this article here. Commentators have repeatedly claimed that digital technologies render producers and recording engineers effectively obsolete. Supposedly, any…
Common Law Notice-and-Takedown
Michael P. Goodyear* Download a PDF version of this article here. Platform liability is a complex landscape under U.S. law. Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act has generated significant…