- The SPS Agreement: Can It Regulate Trade in Nanotechnology?By: James D. Thayer Recent studies have shown that nanoparticles, which are approximately 1 to 100 billionths of a meter in size, present unique health and environmental risks. Nevertheless, products enhanced by nanoparticles, such ...
- A New Paradigm for Intellectual Property Rights in SoftwareBy: Mark H. Webbink A Winter 2004 article by Bradford L. Smith and Susan O. Mann of Microsoft published in The University of Chicago Law Review suggests that the development and growth of the ...
- The European Union “Software Patents” Directive: What Is It? Why Is It? Where Are We Now?By: Robert Bray This paper has been adapted from a presentation given by the author at Duke University School of Law’s “Hot Topics in Intellectual Property Law Symposium” on April 1, 2005. It first ...
- Regulating Indecency: The Federal Communication Commission’s Threat to the First AmendmentBy: Reed Hundt This paper is adapted from a talk given by the author at Duke University School of Law on April 6, 2005. The author argues that the Federal Communication Commission’s recent crackdown ...
- Google Library: Beyond Fair Use?By: Elisabeth Hanratty Last December Google announced the formation of partnerships with select major libraries to begin digitizing and storing the libraries’ collections online. Google aims to provide individuals with the ability to search ...