Past Articles

Volume 19, Issue 4 (Fall 2004)

• Front Matter (PDF 79Kb)
  BTLJ

• Abolishing the Doctrine of Equivalents and Claiming the Future After Festo (PDF 507Kb)
  Joshua D. Sarnoff

• Don’t Cache Out Your Case: Prosecuting Child Pornography Possession Laws Based on Images Located in Temporary Internet Files (PDF 254Kb)
  Ty E. Howard

• The FCC’s Name Game: How Shifting Regulatory Classifications Affect Competition (PDF 212Kb)
  Rob Frieden

• Patents and the Regulatory State: Rethinking the Patent Bargain Metaphor After Eldred (PDF 573Kb)
  Shubha Ghosh

• Media Policy Out of the Box: Content Abundance, Attention Scarcity, and the Failures of Digital Markets (PDF 748Kb)
  Ellen P. Goodman

• Mutant Copyrights and Backdoor Patents: The Problem of Overlapping Intellectual Property Protection (PDF 312Kb)
  Viva R. Moffat

• Keeping Unwanted Donkeys and Elephants Out of Your Inbox: The Case for Regulating Political Spam (PDF 228Kb)
  Seth Grossman

Volume 19, Issue 3 (Summer 2004)

Symposium Issue:
Ideas into Action: Implementing Patent Reform

• Front Matter (PDF 334Kb)
  BTLJ

• Foreword (PDF 151Kb)
  Mozelle W. Thompson and Susan Stark DeSanti

• To Promote Innovation: The Proper Balance of Competition and Patent Law and Policy, Executive Summary (PDF 251Kb)
  The Federal Trade Commission

• Obvious to Whom? Evaluating Inventions From the Perspective of PHOSITA (PDF 495Kb)
  Rebecca S. Eisenberg

• Allocating Power over Fact-Finding in the Patent System (PDF 308Kb)
  Arti K. Rai

• Reforming Patent Validity Litigation: The “Dubious Preponderance” (PDF 231Kb)
  Mark D. Janis

• Incentives to Challenge and Defend Patents: Why Litigation Won’t Reliably Fix Patent Office Errors and Why Administrative Patent Review Might Help (PDF 748Kb)
  Joseph Farrell and Robert P. Merges

• The Metamorphosis of Inter Partes Reexamination (PDF 576Kb)
  Stephen G. Kunin and Anton W. Fetting

• Post-Grant Reviews in the U.S. Patent System—Design Choices and Expected Impact (PDF 356Kb)
  Bronwyn H. Hall and Dietmar Harhoff

• Patent System Reform: Economic Analysis and Critique (PDF 526Kb)
  Carl Shapiro

• Edited Transcript of Remarks on Patent Reform: Reaction from the Judiciary (PDF 200Kb)
  Judge Ronald M. Whyte

• Edited & Excerpted Transcript of the Symposium on Ideas into Action: Implementing Reform of the Patent System (PDF 452Kb)
  BTLJ

Volume 19, Issue 2 (Spring 2004)

• Front Matter (PDF 280Kb)
  BTLJ

• Spam—Oy, What a Nuisance! (PDF 360Kb)
  Adam Mossoff

• Building a Better Bounty: Litigation-Stage Rewards for Defeating Patents (PDF 517Kb)
  Joseph Scott Miller

• Against Immunity for Unilateral Refusals to Deal in Intellectual Property: Why Antitrust Law Should Not Distinguish Between IP and Other Property Rights (PDF 346Kb)
  Simon Genevaz

• How Current Copyright Law Discourages Creative Output: The Overlooked Impact of Marketing (PDF 586Kb)
  Mark S. Nadel