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…

The landscape of patentable subject matter for software inventions is complex and continues to evolve. US patent law includes judicially created exceptions to patentable subject matter like laws of nature,…

The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in cyber warfare has ushered in a new era of state-sponsored espionage, posing unprecedented global security risks. North Korea’s notorious hacking campaigns, aimed at…

As the world of social media grew, so did the presence of influencers who provided companies with a new way to market products and services. Who better to sell products…

California, home to some of the world’s leading artificial intelligence (AI) technology companies, is often a battleground between tech lobbyists and AI regulators. So far, Congress has not enacted any…

Standard Essential Patent (SEP) disputes over the determination of fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (FRAND) licensing rates stand at the unique intersection of intellectual property, competition law, and contract law. While the…

Following its meteoric rise in both use and relevance, AI has come to exist in the forefront of public consciousness. While much of the discussion has centered around the ways…

Wentong Zheng * Download a PDF version of this article here. . This Article offers a systematic examination of jurisdictional competition on standard-essential patents (“SEPs”). SEPs are patents essential to…

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…

Glynn S. Lunney, Jr. * Download a PDF version of this article here. . In the United States, the fate of fair use, and by extension, copyright itself, hang in…