RESEARCH | Current Scholarship

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Peter S. Menell

Legal Realism in Action: Indirect Copyright Liability's Continuing Tort Framework and Sony's De Facto Demise (with D. Nimmer) (forthcoming UCLA L. Rev. 2007)

Unwinding Sony 95 Cal L Rev 941 (2007) (with D. Nimmer)

Bankruptcy Treatment of Intellectual Property Assets, Berkeley Technology Law Journal (forthcoming 2007)

Robert P. Merges

Software and Patent Scope: A Report from the
Middle Innings
. Texas Law Review Vol. 85:1627, 2007.

"Now and Then, Here and There: A Review Essay on Khan, The Democratization of Invention, and Blind, et al., Software Patents," Journal of Economic Literature, 2007.

The Standard of Creativity and the Graham Cases, in Intellectual Property Stories (Rochelle Cooper Dreyfuss and Jane Ginsburg, eds., Foundation Press, 2006) (with John Duffy).


Deirdre K. Mulligan

M. Meingast, J. King, and D. Mulligan. Embedded RFID and Everyday Things: A Case Study of the Security and Privacy Risks of the U.S. e-Passport. In Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on RFID, March 2007.

Noticing Notice: A large-scale experiment on the timing of software license agreements, (with Nathaniel Good, Jens Grossklags and Joe Konstan) (CHI Proceedings 2007)

Taking the “long view” on the Fourth Amendment: Stored Records and the Sanctity of the Home, (with Jack Lerner) Stanford Law and Technology Review Symposium, ( 2007)


Pamela Samuelson

A Reverse Notice and Takedown Regime to Enable Fair Uses of Technically Protected Copyrighted Works, 22 Berkeley Tech. L.J. 981 (with Jerome H. Reichman and Graeme Dinwoodie) (2007)

Why Copyright Excludes Systems and Processes From the Scope of Its Protection, 85 Tex. L. Rev. 1921 (2007)

Principles for Resolving Conflicts Between Trade Secrets and the First Amendment, 58 Hastings L. J. 777 (2007)


Paul Schwartz

Reviving Telecommunications Surveillance Law, 75 University of Chicago Law Review 287 (2008)

Notification of Data Security Breaches, 105 Michigan Law Review 913 , Edward Janger, co-author.

Privacy Inalienability and the Regulation of Spyware, 20 Berkeley Technology Law Journal 1269 (2005)


Howard Shelanski

Merger Analysis and the Treatment of Uncertainty: Should we Expect Better?Antitrust L.J. (With Michael Katz) (2007).

Adjusting Regulation to Competition: Toward a New Model for U.S. Telecommunications Policy,”Yale J. Reg. (2007).

Mergers and Innovation,”Antitrust L.J. (With Michael Katz) (2007).


Molly Shaffer Van Houweling

The New Servitudes, Forthcoming Georgetown Law Journal (2008)

Cultural Environmentalism and the Constructed Commons, Law and Contemporary Problems, (forthcoming).

Commentary, “Bouncing Around in Culture: Creativity, Spontaneity and Physicality in Copyright Policy”, U.C. Davis L. Rev., (forthcoming).

 

> Intellectual Property in the New Technological Age
(Aspen Law & Business, 4th ed. 2006), with Mark Lemley, Peter S. Menell and Robert P. Merges (along with 2006 Case and Statutory Supplement and Teacher’s Manual).

To order, click here, or call toll-free (800)-234-1660. The ordering information is:
Text: ISBN 0-7355-3652-X ($84.00)

Statutory Supplement: ISBN 0-7355-2813-6 ($32.95) Teacher’s Manual: free; for law professors only

Updates to the text are available here.


> Software and Internet Law
(Aspen Law & Business, 3rd ed. 2006), with Mark Lemley, Peter S. Menell, Robert P. Merges, and Pamela Samuelson (along with Teacher’s Manual)

To order, click here, or call toll-free (800)-234-1660 . The ordering information is
Text: ISBN 0-7355-3654-6 ($83.00)

Teacher’s Manual: free; for law professors only

Updates to the text are available here.


> Berkeley Technology Law Journal Website


> The Economics of Patents and Copyright, by Visiting Professor François Lévêque and Yann Ménière (available here.)