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Katie Nolan EU data privacy law is currently undergoing a regime change. The General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), the EU’s new data protection law, has been subject to a great degree of attention on both sides of the Atlantic. Much of this attention focuses on the GDPR’s expanded territorial reach, ...

Published on January 10, 2018 Download PDF  

Published on January 10, 2018 Download PDF  

Published on January 10, 2018 The Library Copyright Alliance (LCA), representing the American Library Association, the Association of Research Libraries, and the Association of College and Research Libraries, sent a letter to Reps. Jeffries and Marino in opposition to the CASE Act. Co-signing the letter were Authors Alliance, Center for Democracy & Technology, ...

Published on November 28, 2017 On October 4, 2017, Representatives Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), Tom Marino (R-PA) and four co-sponsors introduced a bill, H.R. 3945, the Copyright Alternatives in Small-Claims Enforcement (CASE) Act of 2017, to establish a small copyright claims tribunal within the U.S. Copyright Office. The 2017 CASE Act comes on ...

COMPLETE VOLUME 31, ISSUE 3 Complete Issue FRONT MATTER Front Matter ARTICLES API Copyrightability Bleak House: Unraveling and Repairing the Oracle v. Google Jurisdictional Mess by Peter S. Menell The Williamson Revolution in Software’s Structure by Kevin Emerson Collins Hidden in Plain Sight by Michael Rish Software Patents as a Currency, Not ...

Anushree Gupta Imagine a Hyper-Reality scenario, where boundaries between our physical and virtual realities are extremely blurry. A world where immersive technologies like virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) have taken over every aspect of our daily lives.[i] A world with endless possibilities, where users are constantly interacting with ...

Matt Caplan, a partner at Cooley LLP, and our hosts (Tony Bedel ’18 and Chante Eliaszadeh ’20) discuss how to protect intellectual property with trade secrets. Matt explains how trade secrets are an essential tool for startups and new ventures. The podcast also explores the recent Waymo v. Uber trade ...

Can a robot get a copyright for its works? If not who owns the property? It would have been difficult for our constitutional framers to envision the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. AI and machine learning are already creating valuable properties, but how to protect those properties ...

Special Thanks to the Berkeley Law chapter of the American Constitution Society for Law and Policy for assistance with this podcast episode! Simon Tam found himself at the Supreme Court because of his rock band’s name: “the Slants.” Simon and his band mates chose the name as a way to reclaim ...