Intellectual Property Law

In the increasingly complex and combative arena of copyright in the digital age, record companies sue college students over peer-to-peer music shar...

Over the past thirty years, the world’s patent systems have experienced pressure from civil society like never before. From farmers to patient advo...

John Maeda is one of the world's preeminent thinkers on technology and design, and in How to Speak Machine, he offers a set of simple laws that gov...

Most scholarship on intellectual property considers this law from the standpoint of law and economics. Under this conventional wisdom, intellectual...

Since the rise of Napster and other file-sharing services in its wake, most of us have assumed that intellectual piracy is a product of the digital...

Ours is an era when human genes can be copied and patented. From genetically modified foods to digital piracy, the concept of intellectual property...

In January 2012, millions participated in the now-infamous "Internet blackout" against the Stop Online Piracy Act, protesting the power it would ha...

Since the rise of Napster and other file-sharing services in its wake, most of us have assumed that intellectual piracy is a product of the digital...