Patents as Property for the Takings
Robin Feldman * Download a PDF version of this article here. The Fifth Amendment’s Compensation Clause contains only a few simple words: “nor shall private property be taken for public…
Rethinking the 2006 Agreement on Wine Trade: Protection of Producers and Consumers Through Greater Recognition of Geographical Indications in the U.S.
Alexandre Arnaud * Download a PDF version of this article here. The wine industry is at the heart of the European agricultural sector and finds its main commercial outlet in…
JIPEL Vol. 12 – No. 2
Our Spring 2023 Issue—Volume 12, Issue 2—focuses on novel landscapes in intellectual property law. First, Professor Robin Feldman challenges the limits of the Fifth Amendment’s Compensation Clause in the context…
Preventing Preemption: Promise of the Nonobviousness Requirement
Ananya Pillutla* Download a PDF version of this article here. Preemption is a foundational concern of the patent system. Preemption occurs when a patent improperly claims a fundamental scientific or…
Non-Fungible Tokens and Failed Promises
Anastasiia Chuvaieva* Download a PDF version of this article here. This paper analyzes controversies surrounding Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) and tries to answer the question of how NFTs can revolutionize virtual…