- Protecting the Next Small Thing: Nanotechnology and the Reverse Doctrine of Equivalents
By: Andrew Wasson
If even a fraction of the predictions about nanotechnology are realized, our society will be a dramatically different and better place than it is today. Yet, due to the infancy of ...
- A Manifesto on WIPO and the Future of Intellectual Property
By: James Boyle
In this Manifesto, Professor Boyle claims that there are systematic errors in contemporary intellectual property policy and that WIPO has an important role in helping to correct them.
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- Virtual Shareholder Meetings
By: Elizabeth Boros
Electronic communication impacts how widely-held corporations conduct shareholder meetings. For example, technology has facilitated such options as electronic proxy voting, remote electronic voting, and “virtual meetings.” This iBrief examines the idea ...
- Restoring a Public Interest Vision of Law in the Age of the Internet
By: Marc Rotenberg
In November 2003, Mr. Marc Rotenberg, Executive Director of the Electronic Privacy Information Center, lectured at Duke Law School on the importance of protecting individual privacy. In his remarks, Mr. Rotenberg ...
- Wireless Local Number Portability: New Rules Will Have Broad Effects
By: Stephen M. Kessing
After a delay of over seven years, wireless local number portability rules (“WLNP”) finally went into effect on November 24, 2003. These rules, promulgated by the Federal Communications Commission, allow ...
