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Howard Abrams
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Abstract - Eldred, Golan and the Soul of Copyright
Paper - Untitled

Jonas Anderson
American University, Washington College of Law
Abstract - From de novo Review to Informal Deference: An Empirical Examination of Patent Claim Construction

Olufunmilayo Arewa
U.C. Irvine School of Law
Abstract - Creation Norms and Authorship: The Porgy and Bess Controversy

Zoe Argento
Roger Williams University School of Law
Abstract - Who Owns the Social Media Account?

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Shyam Balganesh
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Abstract - The Uneasy Case Against Copyright Trolls
Paper - The Uneasy Case Against Copyright Trolls

Ann Bartow
Pace Law School
Abstract - Trademark, Branding and the Oppressive Leveraging of the Female Gender

Stefan Bechtold
ETH Zurich
Abstract - Play First versus Pay First: Exploring Cumulative Innovation in Patent & Copyright Law

Barton Beebe
NYU School of Law
Abstract - Bleistein; or, Intellectual Property Law and the Problem of Aesthetic Progress

Miriam Bitton
Bar-Ilan University
Abstract - Commercializing Public Sector Information
Presentation - Commercializing Public Sector Information

Jeremy Bock
U.C. Berkeley School of Law
Abstract - Killing Two Birds with One Party: Using Neutral Third Parties to Represent the Public Interest and to Dampen Overzealous Advocacy in District Court Patent Litigation

Scott Boone
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
Abstract - Virtual Property and Copyright: Taking the First Sale Doctrine into the Virtual Realm

Annemarie Bridy
University of Idaho College of Law
Abstract - Graduated Response American Style: 'Six Strikes’ Measured Against Five Norms
Presentation - Six Strikes Measured Against Five Norms

Robert Brauneis
George Washington University Law School
Abstract - Copyright and the Dilemna of Defining Musical Works in the Era of Fixed Sound

Christopher Buccafusco
Chicago-Kent College of Law
Abstract - Valuing Attribution and Publication in Intellectual Property: An Experiment
Presentation - Valuing Attribution and Publication in Intellectual Property

Michael Burstein
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Abstract - Governing Innovation Prizes

Sarah Burstein
University of Oklahoma College of Law
Abstract - In Defense of Design Patents

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Anupam Chander
U.C. Davis School of Law
Abstract - How Law Made Silicon Valley

Bernard Chao
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Abstract - Better Patenting
Presentation - Better Patenting

TJ Chiang
George Mason University School of Law
Abstract - The Information Value of Patent Claims
Paper - The Information Value of Patent Claims

Colleen Chien
Santa Clara University School of Law
Abstract - The Past, Present, and Future of the Software Patent Problem
Paper - The Past, Present, and the Future of the Software Patent Problem
Presentation - Reforming Patents

Kevin Collins
Washington University School of Law
Abstract - This Is Not a Law of Nature: Prometheus Laboratories and the Patentability of Representation

Jorge Contreras
American University, Washington College of Law
Abstract - Fixing FRAND: Rationalizing "Fair, Reasonable and Non-Discriminatory: Licensing of Standards-Essentials Patents

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Kate Darling
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Abstract - What Drives IP without IP? A Study of the Online Adult Entertainment Industry

Ben Depoorter
U.C. Hastings School of Law
Abstract - Using Fee Shifting to Promote Fair Use and Fair Licensing

Deven Desai
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Abstract – Speech, Citizenry, and the Market: A Corporate Public Figure Doctrine
Paper - Speech, Citizenry, and the Market: A Corporate Public Figure Doctrine

Lisa Dolak
Syracuse University College of Law
Abstract - Why do we bother? The Villified, But Tenacious, Doctrine of Inequitable Conduct
Presentation - Why do we bother? The Villified, But Tenacious, Doctrine of Inequitable Conduct

Greg Dolin
University of Baltimore School of Law
Abstract - Exclusivity Without Patents: The New Frontier of FDA Regulation for Genetic Materials
Paper - Exclusivity Without Patents: The New Frontier of FDA Regulation for Genetic Materials

Matthew Dowd
Wiley Rein LLP
Abstract – Creating a National Database for Intellectual Property Valuation

John Duffy
University of Virginia School of Law
Abstract - Explaining Exhaustion: Commercial Law’s Constraints on Contract
Paper - Common Law Conformity and the Commercial Law of Intellectual Property

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Robin Feldman
U.C. Hastings School of Law
Abstract – The Giants Among Us
Paper - The Giants Among Us

Michael Frakes
Cornell Law School
Abstract - Does Agency Funding Affect Decisionmaking?: An Empirical Assessment of the PTO’s Granting Patterns
Paper Does Agency Funding Affect Decisionmaking?: An Empirical Assessment of the PTO’s Granting Patterns
Presentation - Does Agency Funding Affect Decisionmaking?: An Empirical Assessment of the PTO’s Granting Patterns

Brett Frischmann
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Abstract – The Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network as a Nested Cultural Commons
Paper - The Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network as a Nested Cultural Commons
Presentation - The Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network as a Nested Cultural Commons

Jeanne Fromer
Fordham Law School
Abstract - The State(s) of Copyright Law

Stefania Fusco
DePaul University College of Law
Abstract - Markets and Patent Enforcement: A Comparative Investigation of Non-Practicing Entities in the US and EU

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William Gallagher
Golden Gate University School of Law
Abstract – Patent Prosecutors, Innovation, and Ethics in Everyday Legal Practice

Deborah Gerhardt
University of North Carolina School of Law
Abstract–Debunking the “Duty to Police” in Trademark Law

Andrew Gilden
Stanford Law School
Abstract – Catch 22 in the Rye: Copyright Essentialism and the Performativity of Remedies
Paper - Copyright Essentialsim and the Performativity of Remedies

John M. Golden
The University of Texas at Austin
Abstract – From PI to IP: Yet Another Unexpected Effect of Tort Refrom
Paper - From PI to IP: Yet Another Unexpected Effect of Tort Reform
Presentation - From PI to IP: Yet Another Unexpected Effect of Tort Reform

Eric Goldman
Santa Clara University School of Law
Abstract - Debunking the “Duty to Police” in Trademark Law

Charles Tait Graves
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Abstract - UTSA Preemption and the Public Domain:  How and Why Courts Have Overlooked Patent Preemption of State Law Claims Alleging Employee Wrongdoing
Paper - UTSA Preemption and the Public Domain:  How and Why Courts Have Overlooked Patent Preemption of State Law Claims Alleging Employee Wrongdoing
Presentation - UTSA Preemption and the Public Domain: How Courts Have Overlooked Patent Preemption of State Law Claims Alleging Employee Wrongdoing

Stuart Graham
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Abstract –Setting Patent Fees

Marc Greenberg
Golden Gate University School of Law
Abstract – Creativity Constrained: Comics and the Law
Presentation - Creativity Constrained: Comics and the Law

James Grimmelmann
New York Law School
Abstract – Are Search Results Speech?
Paper - Are Search Results Speech?

Leah Chan Grinvald
Saint Louis University School of Law
Abstract – Sanctioning Intellectual Property Bullies?

Richard Gruner
John Marshall Law School
Abstract – Measuring and Modeling Trans-Border Patent Rewards
Paper - Measuring and Modeling Trans-Border Patent Rewards
Presentation - Measuring and Modeling Trans-Boarder Patent Rewards

Paul Gugliuzza
University of Florida Levin College of Law
Abstract – The Federal Circuit as a Federal Court
Paper - The Federal Circuit as a Federal Court

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Bronwyn Hall
University of California at Berkeley
Abstract - The Impact of Joining the Regional European Patent Convention System
Paper - The Impact of Joining the Regional EuropeanPatent Convention System

Galen Hancock
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Abstract – Setting Patent Fees

Christian Helmers
Universidad Carlos III Madrid
Abstract - Patent Litigation in the UK: An Overview

Richard Hynes
University of Virginia School of Law
Abstract- Explaining Exhaustion: Commercial Law’s Constraints on Contract

Yaniv Heled
Georgia State University College of Law
Abstract – How Abortion Politics and Technophobia Created the Distinction Between Patently Human and Patentably Non-Human

Eileen Herlihy
Boston University School of Law
Abstract – Patentable Subject Matter and the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

Laura Heymann
College of William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
Abstract – Dialogues of Authenticity
Paper- Dialogues of Authenticity

Jonathan Hillel
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Abstract – Patent Litigation Dynamics: Key Value Drivers and Efficiency Implications
Presentation - Preditcing the "Unpredictable": An Empirical Analysis of U.S. Patent Infringement Awards

Cynthia Ho
Loyola University of Chicago School of Law
Abstract – Intellectual Property Without Borders

Christopher Holman
UMKC School of Law
Abstract – Imagining the Contours of Copyright Protection for Synthetic Biology

William Hubbard
The University of Baltimore Law School
Abstract – The Competitive Advantage of Weak Patents

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Patricia Judd
Washburn University School of Law
Abstract – Trade’s Horizon and the Evolution of “Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights”

Steffan Juranek
Goethe University Frankfurt
Abstract –Law and Economic of Litigation: New Insights from Patents
Paper - Law and Economic of Litigation: New Insights from Patents

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Eran Kahana
Stanford Law School
Abstract – Intellectual Property Infringement by Artificial Intelligence Applications

Ariel Katz
University of Toronto
Abstract – The Orphans, the Market, and the Copyright Dogma
Paper - The Orphans, the Market, and the Copyright Dogma

Jay Kesan
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Abstract – Sources of University Research Funding and Their Impact On Commercialization Outcomes

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Amy Landers
University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law
Abstract – The Space Between: An Openwork Approach to IP Protection

Eric Lane
McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP
Abstract – Building the Global Green Patent Highway: A Proposal for International Harmonization of Green Technology Fast Track Programs
Presentation - Building the Global Green Patent Highway: A Proposal for International Harmonization of Green Technology Fast Track Programs

Greg Lastowka
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
Abstract – Nominative Fair Use Still Doesn’t Make Sense

Edward Lee
Chicago-Kent College of Law
Abstract – Internet Curation in Copyright’s Shadow: Pinterest, Storify, and a Proposal for “Copyright Exempt” 501(c)(3) Entities

Peter Lee
U.C. Davis School of Law
Abstract – Patents and the University

Mark Lemley
Stanford Law School
Abstract – The Return Functional Claiming
Paper - Software Patents and the Return of Functional Claiming

David Levine
Elon University School of Law
Abstract – Cardozo on Patent Claim Construction and Interpretation

Oskar Liivak
Cornell Law School
Abstract – The (Relatively) Easy Case for Patent on Inventions
Paper - The (Relatively) Easy Case for Patent on Inventions

Jake Linford
Florida State University College of Law
Abstract – Cracks in the Edifice: A Copyright Critique of the Institutional First Amendment

Jacqueline Lipton
University of Houston Law Center
Abstract – Imperatives of Private Arbitration in International Intellectual Property Disputes
Presentation - Imperatives of Private Arbitration in International IP Disputes

Jerry Liu
Stanford Law School
Abstract – Copyrights Complements

Doris Estelle Long
John Marshall Law School
Abstract – Deviant Globalization: The Next Step in the Multilateral Protection of Intellectual Property

Brian Love
Santa Clara University School of Law
Abstract – A National Database for Intellectual Property Valuation
Presentation - Creating a National Database for Patent Valuation

Jamie Lund
St. Mary's University School of Law
Abstract – Getting it Wrong: Juror Assessments of Similarity in Music Copyright Experiment
Paper - Getting it Wrong: Juror Assessments of Similarity in Music Copyright Experiment

Glynn Lunney
Tulane University School of Law
Abstract – Copyright's Mercantilist Turn

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Christian Mammen
U.C. Hastings School of Law

Gregory Mandel
Temple University, Beasley School of Law
Abstract – The Public Psychology of Intellectual Property Rights
Paper - The Public Psychology of Intellectual Property Rights
Presentation - The Public Psychology of Intellectual Property Rights

Irina Manta
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Abstract – Hedonic Trademarks
Presentaiton - Hedonic Trademarks

Jonathan Masur
University of Chicago Law School
Abstract – Raising the Stakes in Patent Cases
Paper - Raising the Stakes in Patent Cases
Presentation - Raising the Stakes in Patent Cases

Michael Mattioli
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Abstract – Collective Patent Pricing
Papers - Patent Republics

Andrea Matwyshyn
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Abstract – Generation C: Childhood, Code and Creativity

Michael Mazzeo
Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management
Abstract - Patent Litigation Dynamics: Key Value Drivers and Efficiency Implications
Paper - Preditcing the "Unpredictable": An Empirical Analysis of U.S. Patent Infringement Awards
Presentation - Preditcing the "Unpredictable": An Empirical Analysis of U.S. Patent Infringement Awards

Mark McKenna
Notre Dame Law School
Abstract – Dastar’s Next Stand
Paper - Dastar's Next Stand

Peter Menell
U.C. Berkeley School of Law
Abstract – Using Fee Shifting to Promote Fair Use and Fair Licensing

Viva Moffat
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Abstract – Conceptual Separability and the Copyright/Patent Boundary
Presentation - Conceptual Separability and the Copyright/Patent Boundary

Emily Morris
Indiana University McKinney School of Law, Indianapolis
Abstract – “Overbreadth” as Oversimplification

David Morrison
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Abstract – Substantial Similarity and Psychological Similarity: Perfect Strangers

Christina Mulligan
Yale Law School
Abstract – Scaling the Patent System
Paper - Scaling the Patent System
Presentation - Scaling the Patent System

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Chris Newman
George Mason University School of Law
Abstract – Divisibility, Ownership, and the Exclusive Copyright License

Xuan-Thao Nguyen
SMU Dedman School of Law
Abstract - Trademark Apologetic Justice: China’s Three Laws on Trademark Reputation
Paper – Trademark Apologetic Justice: China’s Three Laws on Trademark Reputation

Tal Niv
U.C. Berkeley
Abstract - Online Beauty & Online Licenses

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Sean O'Connor
University of Washington School of Law
Abstract–The Missing Context of the IP Clause: Madison, Jefferson, and the Influence of the French Philosophies Encyclopedie Project
Presentation - The Missing Context of the IP Clause: Madison, Jefferson, and the Influence of the French Philosophes and Encyclopedia Project

Paul Ohm
University of Colorado School of Law
Abstract – Branding Privacy

David Olson
Boston College Law School
Abstract – From Federal Common Law to Textualism: The Evolving Interpretation of Patent Cases in the Supreme Court

Kristen Osenga
University of Richmond School of Law
Abstract – Rhetorical Devices in Claim Construction

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Sean Pager
Michigan State University
Abstract–Traditional Knowledge Rights and Wrongs
Presentation - Unpacking Traditional Knowledge Rights and Wrongs

Aaron Perzanowski
Wayne State University Law School
Abstract – Copying Norms in the Tattoo Industry
Paper - Copyring Norms in the Tattoo Industry
Presentation - Copying Norms in the Tattoo Industry

Eric Priest
University of Oregon School of Law
Abstract – Acupressure: The Role of Market Forcers in China’s Emerging Copyright Enforcement Environment

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Sarah Rajec
Stanford Law School
Abstract – Evaluating Flexibility in International Patent Law

Lisa Ramsey
University of San Diego School of Law
Abstract – An Impersonation Theory of Trademark Law

Blake Reid
Georgetown Law School
Abstract – Achieving Content Accessibility in Communications and Copyright Law

Erez Reuvani
United States Department of Justice
Abstract – Copyright, Neuroscience, and Creativity

Michael Risch
Villanova University School of Law
Abstract – America’s First Patents
Paper - America's First Patents
Presentation - America's First Patents

Alexandra Roberts
Boston University School of Law
Abstract – How to Do Things with Word Marks: A Speech-Act Theory of Distinctiveness

Keith Robinson
SMU Dedman School of Law
Abstract – Protecting America’s True Innovators

Betsy Rosenblatt
Whittier Law School
Abstract – Fear and Loathing and Intellectual Property

Jennifer Rothman
Loyola L aw School Los Angeles
Abstract – Sex Exceptionalism in Intellectual Property
Paper - Sex Exceptionalism in Intellectual Property
Presentation - Sex Exceptionalism in Intellectual Property

Elizabeth Rowe
University of Florida Levin College of Law
Abstract – Outsourcing Trade Secret Misappropriation

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Matthew Sag
Loyola University of Chicago School of Law
Abstract – Orphan Works as Grist for the Data Mill
Paper - Ophan Works as Grist for the Data Mill

Zahr Said
University of Washington School of Law
Abstract – Reverse-Engineering Textual Meaning

Pamela Samuelson
U.C. Berkeley Law School & School of Information
Abstract – Why Gardens, Perfumes, Recipes, DNA, and Mathematical Formulae Are Not Copyright Subject Matter
Presentation - Why Gardens, Perfumes, Recipes, DNA, and Mathematical Formulae Are Not Copyright Subject Matter

Sharon Sandeen
Hamline University School of Law
Abstract – Be Careful What You Wish For: Trade Secrets and the America Invents Act
Paper - Be Careful What You Wish For: Trade Secrets and the America Invents Act

Joshua Sarnoff
DePaul University College of Law
Abstract – Governmental Innovation Mechanism Choices (with references to Climate Change)

Andres Sawicki
University of Miami School of Law
Abstract – Teams, Creativity, and the Firm

Christopher Seaman
Chicago-Kent College of Law
Abstract - The Presumption of Validity in Patent Litigation: An Experimental Study
Presentation - Standards of Proof in Civil Litigation: An Experiment from Patent Law

David Schwartz
Chicago-Kent College of Law
Abstract – The Presumption of Validity in Patent Litigation: An Experimental Study
Presentation - Standards of Proof in Civil Litigation: An Experiment from Patent Law

Lea Shaver
Hofstra School of Law
Abstract – Time for a Truce: Lessons from the Lightbulb Litigation for the Smartphone Patent War
Presentation - Time for a Truce: Lessons from the Lightbulb Litigation for the Smartphone Patent War

Jeremy Sheff
St. John’s University School of Law
Abstract – Selling Information

Ted Sichelman
University of San Diego School of Law
Abstract – Patent Examination in the Venetian Republic (1414-1788)

Brenda Simon
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Abstract – Clarifying the Analogous Arts Test
Presentation - Clarifying the Analogous Arts Tes

Christopher Sprigman
University of Virginia School of Law
Abstract – Measuring the Incentive Effects of Innovation Threshold in Intellectual Property

Eva Subotnik
St. John’s University School of Law
Abstract – Individuality or Multiplicity of “the Work”: Tracing an Evolving (and Perennial) Concern of Copyright Law and Policy

Haochen Sun
U.C. Davis School of Law
Abstract - Reconceptualizing the Idea of Responsibility in Copyright Law

Madhavi Sunder
U.C. Davis School of Law
Abstract – Learning by Doing

Harry Surden
University of Colorado Law School
Abstract – Fair Use, Transaction Costs, and the Computable Contracts

Peter Swire
Ohio State University
Abstract – The Right to Data Portability: Is This New Privacy Right Contrary to Antitrust Law?
Presentation: The Right to Data Portability: Privacy and Antitrust Analysis

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David Taylor
SMU Dedman School of Law
Abstract – The Federal Circuit: Standing in the Breach

Elizabeth Tippett
University of Oregon School of Law
Abstract - UTSA Preemption and the Public Domain:  How and Why Courts Have Overlooked Patent Preemption of State Law Claims Alleging Employee Wrongdoing
Paper - UTSA Preemption and the Public Domain:  How and Why Courts Have Overlooked Patent Preemption of State Law Claims Alleging Employee Wrongdoing
Presentation - UTSA Preemption and the Public Domain: How Courts Have Overlooked Patent Preemption of State Law Claims Alleging Employee Wrongdoing

Andrew Torrance
University of Kansas School of Law
Abstract – An Empirical Study of Patent Prosecution Success after the Filing of a Notice of Appeal

Sean Tu
West Virginia University College of Law
Abstract – Patent Examination and Litigation Outcomes

Rebecca Tushnet
Georgetown Law School
Abstract – Make Me Walk, Make Me Talk, Do Whatever You Please: Barbie and Exceptions

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Jennifer Urban
U.C. Berkeley School of Law
Abstract – How Fair Use Can Help Solve the Orphan Works Problem

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Ryan Vacca
University of Akron School of Law
Abstract – The Supreme Court’s Intellectual Property Caseload: A Historical Study
Paper - The Supreme Court's Intellectual Property Caseload: A Historical Study

Molly Van Houweling
U.C. Berkeley School of Law
Abstract – Property’s Intellect
Paper - Property's Intellect

Esther van Zimmeren
University of Leuven, Centre for IP Rights
Abstract - Patent Reforms at Both Sides of the Atlantic: A Critical Analysis from a "Good Governance" Perspective

Deepa Varadarajan
St. John’s University School of Law
Abstract – A Taxonomy of “Improvement Doctrines” in Property and IP

Samson Vermont
University of Miami School of Law
Abstract – Basing Patent Remedies on Harm to the World Instread of Harm to the Patentee
Paper - Basing Patent Remedies on Harm to the World Instread of Harm to the Patentee

Saurabh Vishnubhakat
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Abstract - Reconceiving the Patent Rocket Docket: An Empirical Study of Infringement Litigation 1985-2010
Paper - Reconceiving the Patent Rocket Docket: An Empirical Study of Infringement Litigation 1985-2010

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Melissa Wasserman
University of Illinois College of Law
Abstract – APA, AIA, and the PTO: The Changing Guard of Patent Law

Mary-Anne Williams
University of Technology, Sydney
Abstract - Community based IP

Mary Wong
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Abstract - Imperatives of Private Arbitration in International Intellectual Property Disputes
Presentation - Imperatives of Private Arbitration in International IP Disputes

Felix Wu
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Abstract – Copyright, First Amendment, and the Ontology of Speech

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Alfred Yen
Boston College Law School
Abstract – Consumers, Producers, and the Scope of Trademark Infringement
Paper - Intent, Confusion, and Trademark Infringement

James Yoon
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Abstract – Expanding the Customer Suit Exception in Patent Law
Presentation - Expanding the Customer Suit Exception in Patent Law

Peter Yu
Drake University Law School
Abstract – Copyright as an Engine of Censorship

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Samantha Zyontz
Harvard Business School
Abstract - Patent Litigation Dynamics: Key Value Drivers and Efficiency Implications
Presentation - Preditcing the "Unpredictable": An Empirical Analysis of U.S. Patent Infringement Awards

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