SSRN Intellectual Property Law eJournal, Archives of 1997-2010

1.

Broken Promises of Privacy: Responding to the Surprising Failure of Anonymization

UCLA Law Review, Vol. 57, p. 1701, 2010, U of Colorado Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 9-12

Number of pages: 77 Posted: 13 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2015

Accepted Paper Series

Paul Ohm

Georgetown University Law Center

Downloads 18,893

2.

Property, Intellectual Property, and Free Riding

Texas Law Review, Vol. 83, p. 1031, 2005

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 26 Aug 2004

Accepted Paper Series

Mark A. Lemley

Stanford Law School

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 13,793

3.

The Laws of the Virtual Worlds

California Law Review, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 101 Posted: 29 May 2003

Accepted Paper Series

Greg Lastowka and Dan Hunter

Rutgers School of Law and Swinburne Law School

Downloads 10,351

4.

Copyright and the World's Most Popular Song

56 Journal of the Copyright Society of the U.S.A. 335 (2009) , GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 392

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 21 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 05 Jul 2013

Accepted Paper Series

Robert Brauneis

George Washington University - Law School

Downloads 10,055

5.

The Piracy Paradox: Innovation and Intellectual Property in Fashion Design

Virginia Law Review, Vol. 92, p. 1687, 2006, UCLA School of Law Research Paper No. 06-04

Number of pages: 91 Posted: 26 Jan 2006 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2012

Accepted Paper Series

Kal Raustiala and Christopher Jon Sprigman

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Law and New York University School of Law

Downloads 9,500

6.

The Effect of Internet Piracy on CD Sales: Cross-Section Evidence

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1122

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 02 Mar 2004

Working Paper Series

Martin Peitz and Patrick Waelbroeck

University of Mannheim - Department of Economics and Telecom ParisTech

Downloads 8,868

7.

Secrets Revealed: How Magicians Protect Intellectual Property without Law

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 09 Aug 2007

Working Paper Series

Jacob Loshin

Yale Law School

Downloads 8,367

8.

Infringement Nation: Copyright Reform and the Law/Norm Gap

Utah Law Review, Vol. 2007, p. 537, 2007, Loyola-LA Legal Studies Paper No. 2007-46, U of Utah Legal Studies Paper No. 08-20

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 25 Nov 2007 Last Revised: 05 May 2015

Accepted Paper Series

John Tehranian

Southwestern Law School

Downloads 7,525

9.

Law and Borders - The Rise of Law in Cyberspace

Stanford Law Review, Vol. 48, p. 1367, 1996

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 01 Feb 1997

Accepted Paper Series

David R. Johnson and David G. Post

affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN

Downloads 6,624

10.

Fundamentals of Intellectual Property: Cases & Materials

Number of pages: 472 Posted: 25 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 05 Dec 2014

Working Paper Series

Thomas G. Field Jr.

University of New Hampshire School of Law (formerly Franklin Pierce Law Center)

Downloads 6,211

11.

Copyfraud

Brooklyn Law School, Legal Studies Paper No. 40, New York University Law Review, Vol. 81, p. 1026, 2006

Number of pages: 75 Posted: 25 Aug 2005

Accepted Paper Series

Jason Mazzone

University of Illinois College of Law

Downloads 6,134

12.

Copyright's Communications Policy

Michigan Law Review, Vol. 103, p. 278, November 2004

Number of pages: 89 Posted: 20 Apr 2004

Accepted Paper Series

Tim Wu

Columbia University - Law School

Downloads 5,779

13.

Valuable Patents

Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 92, p. 435, 2004, George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 03-31, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 133

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 30 Jul 2003

Working Paper Series

John R. Allison, Mark A. Lemley, Kimberly A. Moore and R. Derek Trunkey

University of Texas - McCombs School of Business, Stanford Law School, affiliation not provided to SSRN and CBO

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 5,701

14.

Patent Case Management Judicial Guide

UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 1328659

Number of pages: 650 Posted: 16 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 05 Jun 2009

Working Paper Series

Peter S. Menell, Lynn H. Pasahow, James H. A. Pooley and Matthew D. Powers

University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, Fenwick & West LLP, Independent and Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP

Downloads 5,670

15.

The Death of Big Law

Wisconsin Law Review, Vol. 2010, No. 3, 2010

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 04 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 27 Sep 2010

Working Paper Series

Larry E. Ribstein

University of Illinois College of Law (deceased)

Downloads 5,342

16.

The Generative Internet

Harvard Law Review, Vol. 119, p. 1974, May 2006, Oxford Legal Studies Research Paper No. 28/2006, Berkman Center Research Publication No. 2006/1

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 13 Nov 2005

Accepted Paper Series

Jonathan L. Zittrain

Harvard Law School and Harvard Kennedy School of Government

Downloads 5,328

17.

The Law, Culture, and Economics of Fashion

Stanford Law Review, Vol. 61, March 2009, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 344, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 627, Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 09-63

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 08 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 30 Jun 2013

Accepted Paper Series

C. Scott Hemphill and Jeannie Suk Gersen

New York University School of Law and Harvard Law School

Downloads 5,093

18.

Copyright and Cultural Institutions: Guidelines for Digitization for U.S. Libraries, Archives, and Museums

Peter B. Hirtle, Emily Hudson, and Andrew T. Kenyon, COPYRIGHT AND CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS: GUIDELINES FOR DIGITIZATION FOR U.S. LIBRARIES, ARCHIVES, AND MUSEUMS, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Library Press, Forthcoming , U of Melbourne Legal Studies Research Paper No. 434

Number of pages: 275 Posted: 02 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 03 Nov 2014

Accepted Paper Series

Peter B. Hirtle, Emily Hudson and Andrew T. Kenyon

Harvard University - Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, King's College London – The Dickson Poon School of Law and University of Melbourne Law School

Downloads 4,870

19.

Virtual Property

Boston University Law Review, Vol. 85, page 1047, 2005, Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper No. 35

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 27 Sep 2005 Last Revised: 12 May 2014

Accepted Paper Series

Joshua Fairfield

Washington and Lee University - School of Law

Downloads 4,812

20.

High Technology Entrepreneurs and the Patent System: Results of the 2008 Berkeley Patent Survey

Berkeley Technology Law Journal, Vol. 24, No. 4, pp. 255-327, 2009, CELS 2009 4th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper

Number of pages: 74 Posted: 04 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2015

Accepted Paper Series

Stuart J.H. Graham, Robert P. Merges, Pamela Samuelson and Ted M. Sichelman

Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business, University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, University of California, Berkeley - School of Law and University of San Diego School of Law

Downloads 4,693

21.

Intellectual Property Rights and Standard-Setting Organizations

California Law Review (online), Vol. 90, 2002, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 84

Number of pages: 93 Posted: 31 Aug 2003 Last Revised: 14 May 2014

Accepted Paper Series

Mark A. Lemley

Stanford Law School

Downloads 4,691

22.

Human Rights and Intellectual Property: Conflict or Coexistence?

Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology, Vol. 5, p. 47, 2003, Loyola-LA Legal Studies Paper No. 2003-27, Princeton Law and Public Affairs Working Paper No. 04-003

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 15 Oct 2003

Accepted Paper Series

Laurence R. Helfer

Duke University School of Law

Downloads 4,521

23.

Where to File Your Patent Case

Aipla Quarterly Journal, Vol. 38, No. 4, p. 1, Fall 2010, Stanford Public Law Working Paper No. 1597919

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 03 May 2010 Last Revised: 07 Dec 2014

Working Paper Series

Mark A. Lemley

Stanford Law School

Downloads 4,503

24.

Intellectual Property

As published in THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF LEGAL STUDIES, Peter Cane and Mark Tushnet, eds., Oxford University Press, pp. 617-646, October 2003

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 06 Jun 2003

Accepted Paper Series

Wendy J. Gordon

Boston University School of Law

Downloads 4,339

25.

Ex Ante Versus Ex Post Justifications for Intellectual Property

University Chicago Law Review, Vol. 71, p. 129, 2004, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 144

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 16 Feb 2004 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2011

Accepted Paper Series

Mark A. Lemley

Stanford Law School

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 4,289

26.

America's New Immigrant Entrepreneurs: Part I

Duke Science, Technology & Innovation Paper No. 23

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 11 Jun 2007

Working Paper Series

Vivek Wadhwa, AnnaLee Saxenian, Ben A. Rissing and G. Gereffi

Center for Entrepreneurship and Research Commercialization, Pratt School of Engineering, University of California, Berkeley - School of Information, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Behavioral Policy Science (BPS) and Duke University - Department of Sociology - Director, Center on Globalization, Governance & Competitiveness

Downloads 4,197

27.

Intellectual Property

HANDBOOK OF LAW AND ECONOMICS, A. Mitchell Polinsky and Steven Shavell, Forthcoming, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 741724

Number of pages: 108 Posted: 14 Jun 2005

Accepted Paper Series

Peter S. Menell and Suzanne Scotchmer

University of California, Berkeley - School of Law and University of California - Department of Economics

Downloads 4,079

28.

Intellectual Property, the Immigration Backlog, and a Reverse Brain-Drain: America's New Immigrant Entrepreneurs, Part III

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 22 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 23 Feb 2014

Working Paper Series

Vivek Wadhwa, Guillermina Jasso, Ben A. Rissing, G. Gereffi and Richard B. Freeman

Center for Entrepreneurship and Research Commercialization, Pratt School of Engineering, New York University (NYU) - Department of Sociology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Behavioral Policy Science (BPS), Duke University - Department of Sociology - Director, Center on Globalization, Governance & Competitiveness and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Downloads 3,789

29.

Four Free Speech Goals for Trademark Law

Media & Entertainment Law Journal, Vol. 18, 2008, Minnesota Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-09

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 10 Mar 2008

Accepted Paper Series

William McGeveran

University of Minnesota Law School

Downloads 3,720

30.

Toward Supranational Copyright Law? The WTO Panel Decision and the 'Three-Step Test' for Copyright Exceptions

Revue Internationale du Droit d'Auteur, January 2001

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 05 Jan 2001

Accepted Paper Series

Jane C. Ginsburg

Columbia Law School

Downloads 3,638

31.

How Reliable is the Oberholzer-Gee and Strumpf Paper on File-Sharing?

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 23 Sep 2007 Last Revised: 01 Sep 2014

Working Paper Series

Stan J. Liebowitz

University of Texas at Dallas - School of Management - Department of Finance & Managerial Economics

Downloads 3,587

32.

The Myth of the Patent Troll: An Alternative View of the Function of Patent Dealers in an Idea Economy

Emory Law Journal, Vol. 56, p. 189, 2006, Emory Public Law Research Paper No. 07-6, Emory Law and Economics Research Paper No. 07-7

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 30 Jan 2007

Accepted Paper Series

James F. McDonough III

Fish & Richardson P.C.

Downloads 3,561

33.

TRIPs, Pharmaceuticals, Developing Countries, and the Doha 'Solution'

U Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 140

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 19 Feb 2002

Working Paper Series

Alan O. Sykes

Stanford University - Law School

Downloads 3,522

34.

The Rise and Fall of the First American Patent Thicket: The Sewing Machine War of the 1850s

Arizona Law Review, Vol. 53, pp. 165-211, 2011, George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 09-19

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 06 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2012

Accepted Paper Series

Adam Mossoff

George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School, Faculty

Downloads 3,441

35.

The Digital Learning Challenge: Obstacles to Educational Uses of Copyrighted Material in the Digital Age

Berkman Center Research Publication No. 2006-09

Number of pages: 117 Posted: 10 Aug 2006

Working Paper Series

William McGeveran and William W. Fisher III

University of Minnesota Law School and Harvard University - Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society

Downloads 3,406

36.

Patent Holdup and Royalty Stacking

Texas Law Review, Vol. 85, 2007, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 324

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 10 Aug 2006

Accepted Paper Series

Mark A. Lemley and Carl Shapiro

Stanford Law School and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business

Downloads 3,395

37.

Grossly Excessive Penalties in the Battle Against Illegal File-Sharing: The Troubling Effects of Aggregating Minimum Statutory Damages for Copyright Infringement

Texas Law Review, Vol. 83, No. 2 83 Texas L. Rev. 525 (2004)

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 04 Feb 2005

Accepted Paper Series

J. Cam Barker

Independent

Downloads 3,323

38.

The Rise and Fall of Invasive ISP Surveillance

University of Illinois Law Review, 2009, U of Colorado Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-22

Number of pages: 83 Posted: 31 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 23 Dec 2013

Accepted Paper Series

Paul Ohm

Georgetown University Law Center

Downloads 3,273

39.

The Magnificence of the Disaster: Reconstructing the Sony BMG Rootkit Incident

Berkeley Technology Law Journal, Vol. 22, p. 1157, 2007

Number of pages: 76 Posted: 16 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 13 May 2014

Accepted Paper Series

Deirdre K. Mulligan and Aaron Perzanowski

University of California, Berkeley - School of Information and Case Western Reserve University School of Law

Downloads 3,247

40.

From Pirates to Partners: Protecting Intellectual Property in China in the Twenty-First Century

American University Law, Vol. 50, 2000, Cardozo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 34

Number of pages: 113 Posted: 07 Dec 2000 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2014

Accepted Paper Series

Peter K. Yu

Texas A&M University School of Law

Downloads 3,240

41.

The Future of Copyright

Texas Law Review, Vol. 83, p. 1137, 2005

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Apr 2005

Accepted Paper Series

Lawrence B. Solum

Georgetown University Law Center

Downloads 3,128

42.

Indefinitely Renewable Copyright

U Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 154

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 18 Jul 2002

Working Paper Series

William M. Landes and Richard A. Posner

University of Chicago Law School and University of Chicago Law School

Downloads 3,102

43.

The Creative Destruction of Copyright: Napster and the New Economics of Digital Technology

University of Chicago Law Review, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 02 May 2001

Accepted Paper Series

Raymond Shih Ray Ku

Case Western Reserve University School of Law

Downloads 3,098

44.

Is the Sky Falling on the Content Industries?

Journal of Telecommunications and High Technology Law, Vol. 9, 2011, Stanford Public Law Working Paper No. 1656485

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 11 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 13 May 2014

Accepted Paper Series

Mark A. Lemley

Stanford Law School

Downloads 3,057

45.

How Are Patent Cases Resolved? An Empirical Examination of the Adjudication and Settlement of Patent Disputes

Washington University Law Review, Vol. 84, pp. 237-312, 2006, U Illinois Law & Economics Research Paper No. LE05-027

Number of pages: 77 Posted: 30 Sep 2005

Accepted Paper Series

Jay P. Kesan and Gwendolyn G. Ball

University of Illinois College of Law and George Mason School of Law

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 3,021

46.

A Behavioral Model of Digital Music Piracy

Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 10 Apr 2004

Accepted Paper Series

Ram D. Gopal, G. L. Sanders, Sudip Bhattacharjee, Manish K. Agrawal and Suzanne C Wagner

University of Connecticut - Department of Operations & Information Management, SUNY at Buffalo - School of Management, University of Connecticut - Department of Operations & Information Management, University of South Florida - College of Business Administration and Niagara University

Downloads 2,976

47.

A New Balance between IP and Antitrust

Southwestern Journal of Law and Trade in the Americas, Vol. 13, p. 237, 2007, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 340

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 12 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2011

Accepted Paper Series

Mark A. Lemley

Stanford Law School

Downloads 2,947

48.

Do Artists Benefit from Online Music Sharing?

Journal of Business, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 10 Apr 2004

Accepted Paper Series

Ram D. Gopal, Sudip Bhattacharjee and G. L. Sanders

University of Connecticut - Department of Operations & Information Management, University of Connecticut - Department of Operations & Information Management and SUNY at Buffalo - School of Management

Downloads 2,946

49.

The Yahoo Case and the International Democratization of the Internet

Fordham Law & Economics Research Paper No. 11

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 19 Apr 2001

Working Paper Series

Joel R. Reidenberg

Fordham University School of Law

Downloads 2,942

50.

Regime Shifting: The TRIPs Agreement and New Dynamics of International Intellectual Property Lawmaking

Yale Journal of International Law, Vol. 29, p. 1, 2004, Loyola-LA Legal Studies Paper No. 2003-28, Princeton Law and Public Affairs Working Paper No. 04-004

Number of pages: 84 Posted: 21 Oct 2003

Accepted Paper Series

Laurence R. Helfer

Duke University School of Law

Downloads 2,937

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