TORTS
FALL 2007
Syllabus
WEEK ONE NOTES
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WEEK SIX NOTES
**PRACTICE PROBLEM ONE**
WEEK SEVEN NOTES
WEEK EIGHT NOTES
WEEK NINE NOTES
WEEK TEN NOTES
WEEK ELEVEN NOTES
WEEK TWELVE NOTES
WEEK THIRTEEN NOTES
WEEK FOURTEEN NOTES
**PRACTICE PROBLEM TWO**
Review Session-December 1, 2007
Final Exam
TORTS--Due 6pm, Dec 20, Registrar's Office |
PATENT LAW
FALL 2007
Syllabus
Slides for the
Course
Extra reading for Sept 5 class
Slides about PCT
for Sept 5 class
Two Important New Federal Circuit decisions on patentable subject
matter:In re Nuitjen
(holding that an audio signal used for watermarking is not patentable
subject matter);In re Comiskey
(holding that a method for conducting arbitration is not patentable
subject matter and reviving the mental steps doctrine)
Old Exam No. 1
Old Exam No. 2
E.D. Va. ruling enjoining
patent rules
Complaint
by GSK in the Va. case
USPTO Memo on KSR
FINAL EXAM
PATENT LAW--DUE 6pm, DEC 20, Registrar's Office
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Recent Scholarly and Professional
Activities
Amicus Brief Filed in Quanta v LG Electronics, pending
Supreme Court case
Presentation on
American exceptionalism and intellectual
property--Federalist Society Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., November
17, 2007.
Presentation on Trademark Dilution and Competition--CAIL,
Plano, Texas,November 12, 2007.
Presentation on digital rights management, School of
Computer Science and Engineering, SMU, October 26, 2007.
Presentation on parallel importation and intellectual
property--ALI-ABA Conference on Cross Border Issues, Toronto, October
19, 2007
Talk on Nitromed and Race
Specific Patents--University of Wisconsin Business School, October 9,
2007
Presentation on Trademark Dilution & Competition--Santa
Clara Law School, October 5, 2007:
slides audio
March 2007 BNA Article on my research
Law & Society Conference-Berlin, July 2007:
(1) Panel on Access and
Intellectual Property ; (2)
Roundtable on Culture, Society, and Intellectual Property CRN
University of Durham Talk
on Competition and Property, July 18, 2007
Recent
appearance on KTVT-Channel 11 discussing Leegin, US Supreme Court case
on resale pricing, intellectual property, and antitrust (Sorry for the
initial advertisement).
Talk on Virtual Worlds and Law--June, 25, 2007 (PPT
slides) (AUDIO)
Talk at Gardere--May 15,
2007
ALI-ABA
Conference on Internet Law--May 10, 2007
Presentation on Race and
Patent Law
New
Intellectual Property Casebook-Published May 2007
Recent talk at Federalist Society in D.C. on Intellectual Property and
the Fifth Amendment Takings Clause, given March 6, 2007
Recent debate on Intellectual Property and the Fifth Amendment Takings
Clause, given February 2, 2007
Collaborative Research Network on Culture, Society, and Intellectual
Property
Lecture at The University of Edinburgh, given
April 6, 2006
Recent
article in SCRIPT-ed, published by the AHRC Research Centre for
Studies in Intellectual Property and Technology Law
Outline of talk on economics of
intellectual property, presented at AALS midyear meeting, June 15, 2006
Antitrust Blog
New Casebook--Published May 2006
Sample draft chapter from
Intellectual Property: Private Rights
The Public Interest, and The Regulation of Creative Activity (to be
published by West)
Outline of presentation to Council of Appellate Judges, November, 2006,
on recent intellectual property cases before Supreme Court |
