- Keyword-Linked Advertising, Trademark Infringement, and Google’s Contributory Liability
By: Benjamin Aitken
A number of trademark holders have recently challenged the policies of Google and other Internet search engines that allow the trademark owner’s competitors to purchase advertising space linked specifically to the ...
- When Big Brother Privatizes: Commercial Surveillance, the Privacy Act of 1974, and the Future of RFID
By: John M. Eden
RFID is a powerful new technology that has the potential to allow commercial retailers to undermine individual control over private information. Despite the potential of RFID to undermine personal control ...
- Better to Give Than to Receive: Evaluating Recent IP Donation Tax Policy Changes
By: Don Macbean
Over the past decade, charitable contributions of intellectual property have grown rapidly. This growth has coincided with tremendous abuse as firms have sought inflated valuations of donated intellectual property in order ...
- China’s WAPI Policy: Security Measure or Trade Protectionism?
By: Zia K. Cromer
In December of 2003, the Chinese government announced that all WLAN equipment sold in China must conform to a propriety standard called WAPI, rather than the internationally accepted Wi-Fi standard. ...
- From Deepsouth to the Great White North: The Extraterritorial Reach of United States Patent Law After Research in Motion
By: Daniel P. Homiller
In the Internet age, complex telecommunications systems are often deployed with little regard for international borders. In NTP, Inc. v. Research in Motion, Ltd., the Federal Circuit determined that one ...
