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Tag Archives: conferences
WIPIP SESSION 8.A. — IP Theory (partial)
Ester van Zimmeren, University of Antwerp Exploring Trust Building Mechanisms for Specialized Intellectual Property Courts CJEU patent court hasn’t entered into force, but there are local and regional bodies. Question: will users trust a new court? Trust in the court … Continue reading
WIPIP SESSION 6.A. Competition and Antitrust
BJ Ard, University of Wisconsin Law School Competition With and Without IP in the Video Game Industry Negative space; a number of lessons. Character protection is meaningful: Pac-Man/combination of elements. Patents can cover some elements/game rules, but most gameplay won’t … Continue reading
FDA/FTC Workshop on a Competitive Marketplace for Biosimilars
FDA Licensure Process and U.S. Biosimilar Markets [I entered in media res] · Eva Temkin, Acting Director for Policy, Office of Therapeutic Biologics and Biosimilars, CDER, FDA · Christine Simmon, Executive Director, Biosimilars Council, AAM: barriers to entry for … Continue reading
Innovation, Justice, and Globalization: A Celebration of J.H. Reichman
Harvard Law School Opening Keynote Yochai Benkler, Harvard University How do we understand what we do in our field against the background of profoundly increased inequality and stagnation for all but the top 5%, including an unprecedented increase in death … Continue reading
Innovation, Justice, and Globalization: A Celebration of J.H. Reichman
Harvard Law School Opening Keynote Yochai Benkler, Harvard University How do we understand what we do in our field against the background of profoundly increased inequality and stagnation for all but the top 5%, including an unprecedented increase in death … Continue reading
Drawing the Line Between “News” and Commercial Speech
Panel 3 at the Abrams Institute conference Moderator: Terri Seligman – Partner and Co-Chair of the Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations Group, Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz: newsworthiness/editorial value when there’s a commercial component. As an advertising lawyer, thinks of … Continue reading
The Consumer “Right To Know” Versus the First Amendment
Panel II at the Abrams Institute’s conference Moderator: Jonah Knobler, Partner, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler: recent attempts to do things like require disclosure of child labor in manufacturing process, and related consumer protection cases arguing that failure to disclose … Continue reading
Commercial Speech & the First Amendment
From Yale Law School’s Abrams Institute for Freedom of Speech: Commercial Speech and the First Amendment Floyd Abrams: does commercial speech protection affect non-commercial speech law, for example by decreasing protection for political speech? We’ve found that political speech proponents … Continue reading
Legal Applications of Marketing Theory, part 4
Legal Applications of Marketing Theory, part 4 Steve Ansolbahahere & Jacob Gersen, Harvard University, Dept of Government & Harvard Law School, Consumer Confusion in the Law of Food (Are People Misled?) Pom Wonderful case: Pom Wonderful Pomegranate Blueberry 100% juice; … Continue reading
Commercial Speech and the First Amendment, NYC, June 3 (invitation)
Register at this link. From Yale Law School’s Abrams Institute for Freedom of Speech – The 4th Commercial Speech and Commercial Speech Conference COMMERCIAL SPEECH POST-NIFLA v. BECERRA: LEGITIMATE CHECK ON COMPELLED SPEECH OR WEAPONIZATION OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT? Panelists: Robert … Continue reading
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