Choosing to keep intellectual property as trade secrets can place employers in a tough position: employers must expose intellectual property to certain employees so they can do their jobs, but…

Bob Feinberg joined Educational Broadcasting Corporation (“EBC”) in March, 2008 as Deputy General Counsel and was appointed Deputy General Counsel of WNET in September, 2008.  In September, 2009, he was…

Seeing that definitions and concepts of property as they relate to ownership and authorship are fundamental, it is important to ask how China, a nation built on a political philosophy…

Last fall Cydney Swofford wrote about the growth of legal courses in journalism programs. Journalism is not the only field whose graduates would benefit from baseline legal training. Like journalism,…

Looking back, it seems clear that 2013 was quite the year. It brought us a new Pope, record highs on Wall Street, and the ever-entertaining wrecking ball of Miley Cyrus’s…

The fashion industry has fought long and hard against counterfeiters who copy coveted designs and sell them for a small fraction of the price, but intellectual property laws have not…

Under § 230 of the Communications Decency Act, “[n]o provider or user of an interactive computer service shall be treated as the publisher or speaker of any information provided by…

With the America Invents Act and its overhaul of U.S. patent system just barely behind us, Congress has introduced eleven bills for further reform this year. Each of these bills…

Recently, NYU Law’s “Competition, Innovation, and Information Law Program” hosted a presentation by John Harkrider, a prominent antitrust litigator on the frontlines of the Smartphone Wars and partner at Axinn,…

With the rise of the internet came the rise of start-up companies, which allow young entrepreneurs to capitalize on their innovative ideas. One issue that often arises is how the…