Global Licensing on FRAND Terms in Light of Unwired Planet v. Huawei | Vol. 24, No. 2

by admin | Dec 30, 2020 | Articles, Volume 24

The 2017 decision by Justice Sir Colin Birss, which was upheld on appeal by Lord Sir David Kitchin and Lord Justices Sir Christopher David Floyd and Dame Sarah Jane Asplin in the matter of Unwired Planet v. Huawei, bears the potential to alter the Standard Essential...

Who is in Charge Here? The Internet of Things, Governance and the Global Intellectual Property Regime | Vol. 23, No. 2

by admin | Dec 30, 2020 | Articles, Volume 23

RensNo one entity is in charge of the Internet, yet it works. The functioning of the Internet is maintained by an amalgamation of technological architectures, standards (and standards bodies) and task specific institutions, that are referred to as the Internet...

The Moral (Un)intelligence Problem of Artificial Intelligence in Criminal Justice: A Comparative Analysis Under Different Theories of Punishment | Vol. 25, No. 1

by admin | Dec 30, 2020 | Articles, Volume 25

The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in criminal justice has been understandably controversial. The recent application of these technologies in the form of risk-needs assessment tools and their potential future application as AI judges has...

License Your Cake and Eat it Too: Creating a Uniform Licensing Test for Copyrighted Electronic Works

by admin | Jun 11, 2020 | Digest

In both America and Europe, a copyright holder’s exclusive distribution and reproduction rights are subject to certain limitations, including the American first-sale doctrine, the corresponding European exhaustion doctrine, and the American essential step...

“Does it smell like Mayo?”: The Federal Circuit’s Oversimplification of the Mayo Framework in Method of Treatment/Diagnosis Cases

by admin | May 22, 2020 | Digest

Under 35 U.S.C. § 101, only a “new and useful process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof” is patent eligible. Long-recognized judicial exceptions to § 101 bar patenting laws of nature, natural...