Theranos Shows the Need For More Effective Policing of Operability
Jerrit Yang is a J.D. candidate, 2021 at NYU School of Law. Theranos and its founder, Elizabeth Holmes, have become infamous in recent years following an expose on their fraudulent…
Tech Giants Fighting Fraud
Anastasiya Kryukova is a J.D. Candidate, 2021 at NYU School of Law. With the growth of the internet and the increasing prevalence of online shoppers, platforms such as Amazon, eBay,…
Basketball, Cryptocurrency and You: How an NBA Player Plans to Connect with Fans Through a Brand-New Medium
Eric Pecci is a J.D. Candidate, 2021 at NYU School of Law. Spencer Dinwiddie is a point guard for the Brooklyn Nets in the National Basketball Association.[1] On December 13,…
Juicy Whip v. Orange Bang and the Constitutional Requirement of Utility
Neil Chitrao is a J.D. candidate, 2021 at NYU School of Law. In 1999, the Federal Circuit was presented with a particularly juicy dilemma. Juicy Whip, Incorporated, a manufacturer of…
The E.U and Warren and Facebook, Oh My!
Alexander Glossman is a J.D. Candidate, 2021 at NYU School of Law. Help Us Understand What’s Happening. What’s going on? -It’s annoying or not interesting -I think it…
Has Adidas Lost its Stripes? The Battle to Protect the Adidas Three-Stripe Mark
Kiana Robinson is a J.D. Candidate, 2021 at NYU School of Law. The sportswear and athletic footwear company Adidas has been having quite a busy year defending the three-stripe mark…
Awakening the Dormant Therapies Act
Marcelo Barros is a J.D. Candidate, 2021 at NYU School of Law. The Patent System has a Persistent Drug Problem The U.S.’s current regime of patent laws fails to adequately…
In 2024, Mickey Mouse Will Finally Enter the Public Domain — Sort of
Jesse Kirkland is a J.D. candidate, 2021 at NYU School of Law. Many who are interested in copyright issues have heard the phrase, “Mickey Mouse will never enter the public…
As California Goes, So Goes the Nation: How California Legislators Triggered a Seismic Change to the Bedrock of College Sports
Sean Cunningham is a J.D. candidate, 2021 at NYU School of Law. In September, after securing a unanimous vote in California’s senate, Senate Bill 206 was signed into law by…
Modern Opinions on the Copyrightability of Food
Nick Isaacson is a J.D. candidate, 2021 at NYU School of Law. Food is not copyrightable, at least according to a U.S. district court in California. This is the holding…