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COMPLETE VOLUME 34, SPECIAL ISSUE Complete Issue FRONT MATTER Front Matter ARTICLES One Judge’s Historical View of a Changing Patent World by Alan D. Lourie The Role of the Courts in Shaping Patent Law & Policy by Andrei Iancu

COMPLETE VOLUME 34, ISSUE 1 Complete Issue FRONT MATTER Front Matter ARTICLES Grants by W. Nicholson Price II Algorithms as Illegal Agreements by Michal S. Gal Cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service as an Essential Facility: Market Structure, Competition, and the Need for Industry and Regulatory Solutions by Kamila Benzina Rethinking Explainable Machines: The ...

COMPLETE VOLUME 33, ISSUE 4 Complete Issue FRONT MATTER Front Matter ARTICLES Foreword by Vanessa K. Ing & Joyce C. Li Just Out of Reach: Congress, Courts, and Industry Struggle to Define the Scope of U.S. Patent Law Overseas by Katharine H. Cummings Samsung v. Apple: The Ill-Fated Introduction of ...

by Margareth Kang (L.L.M. 2019) According to David Banisar’s 2018 Report[i], around 120 countries currently have data protection/privacy laws that protect personal data processed by both public and private parties, and nearly 40 countries have pending bills or initiatives on the subject. Although awareness in Latin America has been on ...

by Kaberi Basu (L.L.M. 2019) On April 24, 2018, a four-decade search for the Golden State killer came to rest. The use of genetic information to catch the suspect of a 40-year-old cold case, was welcomed with feelings of both relief and suspicion when the arrest finally provided closure to ...

by Mimansa Ambastha (L.L.M. 2019) Modern information technology is intrinsically full of vulnerabilities, from software coding/algorithms to hardware security systems. Security professionals around the world agree that no cyber technology can claim to be 100% secure against manipulation, as any piece of technology inherently presents vulnerabilities that arise due to ...

by Ángela Córdoba-Santacruz (L.L.M. 2019) Land ownership in Colombia is costly and demands legal knowledge, which leads to less democratic access to the privileges of ownership. This post asserts that the Colombian Land Property Regime (CLPR) calls for extensive bureaucracy and difficulties in its application, especially for those small farmers, ...

by Bela Kelbecheva (L.L.M. 2019) Despite obvious benefits of the Madrid system in Trademark law, the threat of a central attack—a Madrid peculiarity not found in other intellectual property filing systems—can dissuade practitioners and trademark owners from using it.[1] However, central attacks on basic marks within the five-year dependency period[2] ...

by Yuan Fang (L.L.M. 2019) The tradition of multi-agency administration for Chinese GI protection derives from the unique history of Chinese IP protection. While the multi-agency system played an important role in protecting Chinese GI at the beginning, the increasingly distinct weaknesses of the traditional regime call for reform. Comparing ...

Last month, for the first time in decades, new copyrighted works entered the public domain and can now be freely accessed and used by anyone. The BTLJ Podcast went to the Internet Archive to find out more about the reopening of the public domain and why it matters.