Haochen Sun

The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law

Pokfulam Road

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

China

http://www0.hku.hk/law/faculty/staff/sun_haochen.html

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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“  My new book Technology and the Public Interest (Cambridge University Press, 2022) puts forward a new theoretical approach to protecting the right to technology and enforcing technology companies’ fundamental responsibilities. The book is available here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/technology-and-the-public-interest/C251CA1DDBF34A6562C502B3BE50A4C6  ”

Scholarly Papers (27)

1.

Consent and Compensation: Resolving Generative AI’s Copyright Crisis

Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper Volume 26, No. 5, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2024/07
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 14 May 2024 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2025
Frank Pasquale and Haochen Sun
Cornell University - Law School and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 2,337 (13,659)
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generative AI, copyright, consent, compensation, fair use, levy, compulsory license, license, infringement, adaptation, derivative work, political economy, law and technology, performing rights society, AHRA, DMCA, remuneration, unjust enrichment

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Sovereignty 2.0

(2021). Georgetown Law Faculty Publications and Other Works. 2404, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2021/041
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 08 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2021
Anupam Chander and Haochen Sun
Georgetown University Law Center and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 1,345 (32,105)
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data sovereignty, digital sovereignty, sovereignty, internet governance, internet freedom, extraterritoriality

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Redesigning Copyright Protection in the Era of Artificial Intelligence

Iowa Law Review, Vol. 107, pp.1213-1251, 2022, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2022/47
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 01 Sep 2022
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 824 (64,194)

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Artificial intelligence, copyright, authorship, ownership, sui generis rights, public domain

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Overcoming the Achilles Heel of Copyright Law

Northwestern Journal of Technology and Intellectual Property, Vol. 5, p. 265, 2007, Berkman Center Research Publication No. 2007-6
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 12 Oct 2007 Last Revised: 27 Feb 2011
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 788 (68,234)

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copyright law, three-step test, right holders, users, legal indeterminacy, conflict of rights, rights and responsibilities

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Can Louis Vuitton Dance with Hiphone? Rethinking the Idea of Social Justice in Intellectual Property Law

University of Pennsylvania Journal of Law & Social Change, Vol. 15, p. 387, 2012, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2012/25
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 11 May 2012 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2014
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 679 (82,816)
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intellectual property, social justice, Shanzhai, difference principle, social movement

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Fair Use as a Collective User Right

North Carolina Law Review, Vol. 90, No. 125, 2011, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2012/008
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 15 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 03 Feb 2012
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 456 (136,133)

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copyright, fair use, collective right, affirmative defense, public interest

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Reforming Anti-Dilution Protection in the Globalization of Luxury Brands

Georgetown Journal of International Law, Vol. 45, No. 3, 2014, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2015/004
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 05 Jul 2017
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 382 (166,831)

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Trademark; Anti-dilution protection; Globalization

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The Road to Doha and Beyond: Some Reflections on the Trips Agreement and Public Health

European Journal of International Law, Vol. 15, No. 123, 2004
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Sep 2005
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 376 (169,772)
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Corporate Fundamental Responsibility: What Do Technology Companies Owe the World?

74 University of Miami Law Review 898 (2020), University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2020/026
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 08 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 16 Jun 2020
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 334 (192,771)

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Responsibility, Technology Companies, Personal Data, Intellectual Property

10.

Higher Education as a Luxury Good

17 New York University Journal of Law & Business 153 (2020), University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper 2021/015
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 21 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2021
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 328 (196,543)
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Elite University, Luxury Brand, Trademark, Right to Higher Education, Open Access, Fair Use

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The Distinctiveness of a Fashion Monopoly

3 New York University Journal of Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law 143 (2013), University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2013/042
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 05 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2013
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 309 (210,370)

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Distinctiveness, Trademark, Social Justice, Fashion

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Toward a New Social-Political Theory of the Public Trust Doctrine

Vermont Law Review, Vol. 35, p. 563, 2011, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2011/009
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 12 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 17 Oct 2011
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 297 (220,188)
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The Public Trust Doctrine, Public Space, Collective Rights, Responsibilities

13.

Designing Journeys to the Social World: Hegel's Theory of Property and His Noble Dreams Revisited

Cosmos and History: The Journal of Natural and Social Philosophy, Vol. 6, No. 33, 2010, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2011/010
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 12 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 17 Oct 2011
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 279 (234,272)

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Property, individuality, mutual recognition, sociability, ethical life, exclusive rights, ethical duties

14.

Regulating Algorithmic Disinformation

46 Columbia Journal of Law & the Arts 367 (2023), University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2023/46
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 26 Jun 2023
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 277 (236,011)

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Algorithms, disinformation, legal regulation, social media, transparency, intelligibility, accountability

15.

Copyright and Responsibility

4 Harvard Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law 263 (2013), University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2013/045
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 29 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2013
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 275 (237,818)
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copyright, responsibility, ethics, author

16.

Artificial Intelligence Inventions

50 Florida State University Law Review 61 (2023), University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2023/47
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 26 Jun 2023
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 241 (270,469)

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Artificial intelligence, patent law, inventorship, piercing corporate veil, responsibility, public domain

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The Fundamental Right to Technology

47 Hofstra Law Review 445 (2020) , University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2020/042
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 14 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 17 Aug 2020
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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Fundamental Right, Technology, Justice, Intellectual Property

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Living Together in One Civilized World: How Luxury Companies and Consumers Can Fulfill Their Ethical Responsibilities to the Poor

UC Davis Law Review, Vol. 47, p. 547, 2013
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 21 Dec 2013
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 212 (306,174)

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Luxury, Poverty, Ethical Crisis, Ethical Responsibility Initiative, Trademarks

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The Right to Know Social Media Algorithms

18 Harvard Law & Policy Review 1 (2023)
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 07 Oct 2024
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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Patent Responsibility

17 Stanford Journal of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties 141 (2021 Forthcoming), University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2021/023
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 18 May 2021 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2021
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 195 (330,972)
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Patent, Exclusive Right, Responsibility, COVID-19, Disclosure, Experimental Use, Compulsory Licensning, Patent Philanthropy Initiative

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Statement of Public Interest Principles for Copyright Protection under the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)

International Review of Intellectual Property and Competition Law, Volume 48, Issue 3, pp 334–337, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2017/013
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 06 Jul 2017 Last Revised: 26 Jul 2017
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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Copyright Law as an Engine of Public Interest Protection

Northwestern Journal of Technology and Intellectual Property, Vol. 16, No. 3, 2019, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2019/117
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 18 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 17 Jan 2020
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 151 (414,402)
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Copyright, Public Interest, Fair Use, Fair Dealing, Google Library

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Technology and the Public Interest

Introduction, Technology and the Public Interest (Haochen Sun, Cambridge University Press, 2022), University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2023/31
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 13 Apr 2023 Last Revised: 11 May 2023
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 142 (435,387)

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Technology, Public Interest, The Right to Technology, Fundamental Corporate Responsibility

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Reinvigorating the Human Right to Technology

41 Michigan Journal of International Law 279 (2020), University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2020/041
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 14 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 17 May 2021
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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Human Right, Technology, Collective Right, Intellectual Property

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Bridging the Digital Chasm through the Fundamental Right to Technology

28 Georgetown Journal on Poverty Law & Policy 75 (2020), University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper #2021/018
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 14 May 2021 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2021
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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Digital Chasm, Internet, COVID-19, Right to Technology, Fundamental Right

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Intellectual Property and 'The Lost Year' of COVID-19 Deaths

Georgetown University Law Center Research Paper No. 2023/23, Harvard International Law Journal Online (Nov. 8, 2023), (2023). Georgetown Law Faculty Publications and Other Works. 2565, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2023/63
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 06 Dec 2023
Madhavi Sunder and Haochen Sun
Georgetown University Law Center and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
Downloads 108 (538,512)

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Global health, Health law and policy, Intellectual property, Health inequities, Vaccines, COVID-19

27.

The Life of Pi in the Electronic Silk Road

Concurring Opinions, 2013, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2013/043
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 05 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2013
Haochen Sun
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law
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The Electronic Silk Road, Anupam Chander, The Life of Pi, Technology, Trade in Services