Notes

Generative AI Will Break the Internet: Beyond Section 230

By Graham H. Ryan May 10, 2024

A Red Flag? China’s Generative AI Dilemma

By Gilad Abiri & Yue Huang January 22, 2024

Assessing Online True Threats and Their Impacts: The New Standard of Counterman v. Colorado

By Jacob Kovacs-Goodman & Alice Schoenauer Sebag November 7, 2023

Stabilizing Alice for Abstract Ideas: a Case for Federal Circuit to Turn to USPTO Guidance

Sunnie Ning April 3, 2021

What Do You Think About Ink? Copyright, Tattoos & the NBA

Ishan Shivakumar March 7, 2021

Smartphones Out, Bye COVID-19! — Assessing the Possibility of Exporting China's Global Pandemic-Era QR Codes as Health Certificates

April Xiaoyi Xu March 7, 2021

Platform Responsibility and Regulation in Canada: Considerations on Transparency, Legislative Clarity, and Design

Sonja Solomun, Maryna Polataiko, Helen A. Hayes February 8, 2021

Mitigating Potential Vote-By-Mail Fraud While Simultaneously Increasing Vote-By-Mail Ballot Acceptance By Utilizing Facial Recognition and Multifactor Authentication Technology

Atanu Das November 1, 2020

Globetrotting in a Google Run World: Google Takeover of Travel Market Risks Stifling Competition and Consumer Experiences

Jessica Vu September 23, 2020

My Data, My Terms: A Proposal for Personal Data Use Licenses

Paul Jurcys, Chris Donewald, Jure Globocnik, Markus Lampinen March 5, 2020

The Fundamental Unimportance of Algorithmic Collusion for Antitrust Law

Dr. Thibault Schrepel February 7, 2020

The Gentle Civilizer of Technology

Ravi Naik February 3, 2020

Intellectual Property in Stand-Up Comedy: When #FuckFuckJerry Is Not Enough

Hannah Pham January 27, 2020

The Relative Importance of Intrinsic Evidence in the Alice "Directed To" Inquiry

Kee Young Lee April 10, 2019

Fake News and the Looming "State Action" Problem

Hilary Hurd March 21, 2019

Ready for Patenting? A Debate on the Intended Purpose of an Invention

Yuqing Cui March 12, 2019

A Double-Patenting Double Whammy: Federal Circuit Addresses Impact of the Uruguay Rounds Agreement Act and Patent Term Extension on Obviousness-Type Double Patenting

Ryan V. Petty, Ph.D February 26, 2019

Third Party Standing at the Federal Circuit: A Patent Challenge Disparity

Stephanie Goldberg February 4, 2019

Objective Indicia of Patent Eligibility: The Role of Secondary Considerations in the Alice Inquiry

Kee Young Lee November 18, 2018

Patents 101: A Path to DNA Primer Eligibility

Kaye Horstman November 3, 2018

When Fisher Meets Water: Federal Circuit establishes standard for Rule 12(b)(1) motions

Ryan V. Petty, Ph.D October 11, 2018

315(b) Time-Bar: Service is Service Enough

Yuqing Cui October 2, 2018

Innovating in Uncertainty: Effective Compliance and the GDPR

Filippo A. Raso August 14, 2018

A Proposal for a Notice-and-Takedown Process for Revenge Porn

Phillip Takhar - Edited by Evelyn Chang June 5, 2018

Cybersecurity in M&A Transactions: What the United States and South Korea Jurisprudence Can Learn From Each Other

Yong Bum Lee - Edited by Evelyn Chang May 23, 2018

Shedding Light on the Obviousness of Gene Patents

By Alex Harding - Edited by Evelyn Chang January 16, 2018

Drone Use in Aerial Pesticide Application Faces Outdated Regulatory Hurdles

By Ryan V. Petty, PhD. - Edited By Evelyn Chang January 16, 2018

Algorithmic Due Process: Mistaken Accountability and Attribution in State v. Loomis

By Ellora Israni - Edited by Evelyn Chang August 31, 2017

Federal Court Orders Apple to Unlock iPhone. Apple Refuses.

By Filippo Raso – Edited by Frederick Ding March 29, 2016

[Digest Note] The Court of Justice of the European Union Finds the Harbor No Longer Safe

By Ann Kristin Glenster - Edited by David Nathaniel Tan January 4, 2016

Senate passes Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act

By Frederick Ding – Edited by Yunnan Jiang November 18, 2015

Observing Mauna Kea's Conflict

By Aaron Frumkin – Edited by Anton Ziajka May 19, 2015

Federal Circuit Flash Digest

By Ken Winterbottom April 13, 2015

Wikimedia Sues NSA for Upstream Surveillance

By Paulius Jurcys – Edited by Sarah O’Loughlin March 23, 2015

Whack-a-troll Legislation

December 21, 2014

U.S. Marshals Service Uses Airborne “Dirtboxes” to Collect Cell Phone Data

November 25, 2014

Silk Road Founder Loses Argument That the FBI Illegally Hacked Servers to Find Evidence against Him

October 20, 2014

Twitter goes to court over government restrictions limiting reporting on surveillance requests

October 20, 2014

The Silk Road and MtGox: Lessons in Law for Bitcoin

September 10, 2014

Emulsification: Uber, UberX, and Growing Pains of the Local Sharing Economy

August 31, 2014

Eleventh Circuit Finds Cell Site Location Data Requires Warrant

June 24, 2014

“Smoking Gun” Needed: Even after Clapper Provided a Path to Challenge the Law, the FISA Amendments Act May Still Be Bulletproof

June 14, 2014

DOJ Indicts Nine for Zeus Malware Theft From Online Bank Accounts

April 18, 2014

European Court of Justice Invalidates Data Retention Directive

April 16, 2014

FISA Court Rejects DOJ’s Request to Indefinitely Hold Metadata Collected by the NSA

March 19, 2014

Written Description Problems of the Monoclonal Antibody Patents after Centocor v. Abbott

March 13, 2014

NSA Approved Australian Spying on US Lawyers

March 3, 2014

Activist Investors Push AT&T And Verizon To Issue Transparency Reports

December 3, 2013

Google Encrypts Its Network to Counteract NSA Surveillance

November 18, 2013

NIST to Formally Reexamine Cryptography Standards Development Process

November 7, 2013

ACLU Sues DOJ Over FISA Surveillance Evidence

October 29, 2013

Basaaly Moalin, Convicted of Supporting Terrorist Organization, Challenges NSA’s Electronic Surveillance

October 20, 2013

Snowden Documents Reveal NSA Attempts to Track Tor Users

October 12, 2013

Towards Trans-Atlantic Interoperability: Scientific Research and Privacy Under the EU Data Protection Regulation

August 11, 2013

Innovator’s Patent Agreement: Twitter’s Defensive Patenting Strategy

August 11, 2013

Judge Denies Request to Delay Hearing, Challenge to Government’s Metadata Collection Presses Forward

August 4, 2013

Leaked NSA Memos Reveal More on Data Collection Procedures

June 28, 2013

Leaked Surveillance Programs Reveal Large-Scale Data Collection

June 15, 2013

Unwanted Exposure: Civil and Criminal Liability for Revenge Porn Hosts and Posters

May 27, 2013

Burdens of Discovery for Scientific Working Materials and Deliberative Documents

May 19, 2013

Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Wireless Wiretapping Law for Lack of Standing

March 9, 2013

Drone Strikes and Due Process: The Role of the Separation of Powers in Lethal Action Against U.S. Citizens Outside Traditional Battlefields

March 6, 2013

Executive Order Promotes Public-Private Collaboration to Protect Critical Infrastructure from Cyber Threats

February 22, 2013

Department of Justice White Paper Reveals United States Position on Lethal Force Operations Targeting U.S. Citizens Abroad

February 12, 2013

Digest's New Appearance

December 4, 2012

Short Digest Hiatus

September 13, 2012

Closing the Bayer Loophole: An Analysis of Extraterritorial Patent Infringement Claims Under § 271(g)

September 6, 2012

Crafting an Industry: An Analysis of Korean Starcraft and Intellectual Properties Law

August 24, 2012

Dodging the Thought Police: Privacy of Online Video and Other Content Under the "Bork Bill"

August 14, 2012

Let the Arms Race End: Opening the Door to Flexible Drug Marketing Regulation through an IP Justification

May 25, 2012

Application Of the First Sale Doctrine To Exclusive Importation Rights After Quality King

May 20, 2012

Balancing Privacy and Speech in the Right to Be Forgotten

May 2, 2012

China’s IP Reform: State Interests Align with Intellectual Property Protection (Again)

April 24, 2012

FDA and Social Media: The Impact of Social Media on Prescription Drug Advertising

Written by Kassity Liu - Edited by Andrew Segna April 17, 2012

Federal and State Wiretap Act Regulation of Keyloggers in the Workplace

January 30, 2012

Student Free Speech Rights on the Internet: Summary of the Recent Case Law

Written by Laura Fishwick - Edited by Adam Lewin January 12, 2012

The Motion Picture Industry: Critical Issues Concerning Moral Rights and Authorship

December 31, 2011

Should Lawyers Dream of Electric Sheep? Digital Art: A Dynamic Misfit in a Static System

Written by Raquel Acosta - Edited by Albert Wang and Vicki Blohm September 22, 2011

The All-or-Nothing Approach to Data Privacy: Sorrell v. IMS Health, Citizens United, and the Future of Online Data Privacy Legislation

Written by Katie Booth - Edited by Vivian Tao August 17, 2011

One Size Doesn't Fit All: Towards a Heterogeneous System for Copyright Protection

May 5, 2011

Trademarks and Norms in the Video Game Community

January 21, 2011

Procedural Concerns with the HADOPI Graduated Response Model

January 13, 2011

Intel and the x86 Architecture: A Legal Perspective

Written by Greg Tang - Edited by Ian Wildgoose Brown January 4, 2011

Digest Comment: Re-Conceptualizing Copyright in Virtual Worlds

By Matthew Becker - Edited by Matt Gelfand December 25, 2010

Digest Comment: Facebook and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act: Reimagining Copyright Jurisprudence

By Alea Mitchell - Edited by Cary Mayberger December 17, 2010

Digest Comment: How Lawyers Can Guide Independent Video Game Developers on the iPad

By Andrew Segna - Edited by Joey Seiler May 18, 2010

Digest Comment: The Future of Gene Patenting after Association for Molecular Pathology v. U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

By Caity Ross - Edited by Abby Lauer May 14, 2010

Digest Comment: Determining the Proper Scope of Prior Restraints against Blogs in Defamation Cases

By Harry Zhou - Edited by Gary Pong May 11, 2010

Digest Comment: Citizens United and the Internet

March 3, 2010

JOLT Fall 2009 Print Issue

February 7, 2010

Digest Comment - JOLT Print Preview: Assigning Rights and Protecting Interests in Human Tissue Research

By Natalie Ram February 4, 2010

Happy Anniversary to Us!

January 10, 2010

Digest Comment: Computer Crime and Financial Fraud: United States v. Van Dinh

By Dr.Jur. Eric Engle LLM January 7, 2010

Digest Comment – Second Round of Patent Litigation Brought on by Eolas May Redefine and Set Back Development in the Software Industry

By Kassity Liu - Edited by Joey Seiler January 3, 2010

Digest Comment - New Technologies and the Fourth Amendment

By Dr. Jur. Eric Engle - Edited by Gary Pong December 29, 2009

Digest Comment - Independent Game Developers on the Xbox 360 and iPhone: How Lawyers Can Save Them

By Andrew Segna - Edited by Lee Welling December 22, 2009

Digest Comment - Context for the Net: A Defense of the FTC’s New Blogging Guidelines

By Alissa Del Riego - Edited by Miriam Weiler December 19, 2009

Re-Introducing . . . Digest Comments

December 18, 2009

Digest is Back!

October 3, 2009

JOLT Spring 2009 Print Issue

May 29, 2009