Volume 27, Annual Review

Complete Volume 27, Annual Review 2012

• Complete Volume (PDF 8.86 MB)

Individual Files

• Front Matter (PDF 238Kb)
  by BTLJ
• Foreword (PDF 155Kb)
  by Ryan Iwahashi & Britt Lovejoy

Patent Law

• Fighting the Smartphone Patent War with RAND-Encumbered Patents (PDF 375Kb)
  by Thomas H. Chia

• Gene Patents: Balancing the Myriad Issues Concerning the Patenting of Natural Products (PDF 377Kb)
  by Samantak Ghosh
• TiVo, Inc. v. EchoStar Corp.: Providing Clarity to Contempt Proceedings in Patent Cases
  (PDF 346Kb)
  by Conrad Gosen
• i4i and the Presumption of Validity: Limited Concerns over the Insulation of Weak Patents (PDF 356Kb)
  by Ryan Klimczak
• Global-Tech Appliances, Inc. v. SEB, S.A.: Discovering Willfully Blind Territory in Induced Patent Infringement (PDF 341Kb)
  by Yvonne Lee
• Bringing Equity Back to the Inequitable Conduct Doctrine? (PDF 338Kb)
  by Priscilla G. Taylor
• Unknotting Uniloc (PDF 494Kb)
  by Edward Torous
• Non-practicing Complainants at the ITC: Domestic Industry or Not?
  (PDF 424Kb)
  by Wei Wang
• The Public Paid for the Invention: Who Owns It? (PDF 647Kb)
  by Robert M. Yeh

Copyright Law

• The Nexus Analysis: License Enforcement in the Wake of MDY v. Blizzard (PDF 342Kb)
  by Erik Bauman
• Copyright Damages: Incorporating Reasonable Royalty from Patent Law (PDF 509Kb)
  by Kevin Bendix
• Graduated Response Systems and the Market for Copyrighted Works
  (PDF 496Kb)
  by John M. Owen
• Beyond the Gap: A Practical Understanding of Copyright’s Termination of Transfers Provisions (PDF 440Kb)
  by Kiley C. Wong

Trademark law

• Limiting Initial Interest Confusion Claims in Keyword Advertising (PDF 371Kb)
  by Winnie Hung
• Ambiguity in Federal Dilution Law Continues: Levi Strauss & Co. v. Abercrombie & Fitch Trading Co., Case in Point (PDF 427Kb)
  by Jane Ann Levich

Cyberlaw

• To Tax or Not To Tax? That’s Not the Question: The Role of Tax Within the Maturing World of e-Commerce (PDF 984Kb)
  by Hannah V. Minkevitch
• Limiting Employee Liability Under the CFAA: A Code-Based Approach to “Exceeds Authorized Access” (PDF 360Kb)
  by David J. Rosen
• No Service: Free Speech, the Communications Act, and BART’s Cell Phone Network Shutdown (PDF 726Kb)
  by Jennifer Spencer

Privacy Law

• A Way Forward After Warshak: Fourth Amendment Protections for E-mail (PDF 434Kb)
  by Courtney M. Bowman
• Using Social Networking To Discuss Work: NLRB Protection for Derogatory Employee Speech and Concerted Activity (PDF 900Kb)
  by Ariana C. Green
• Wyeth and PLIVA: The Law of Inadequate Drug Labeling (PDF 423Kb)
  by Daniel Kazhdan
• Compensated Injunctions: A More Equitable Solution to the Problem of Inevitable Disclosure (PDF 365Kb)
  by Sonya P. Passi
• Still an Alternative Way To Protect Traditional News: Why Barclays Did Not Kill the “Hot News” Tort (PDF 357Kb)
  by Luis Zambrano

Survey of Additional IP Developments

• Survey of Additional IP Developments (PDF 527Kb)
  by BTLJ