Christine Haight Farley

American University - Washington College of Law

Professor

4300 Nebraska Avenue, NW

Washington, DC 20016

United States

http://wcl.american.edu/faculty/farley

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (37)

1.

Protecting Folklore of Indigenous Peoples: Is Intellectual Property the Answer?

30 Connecticut Law Review 1 (1997)
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 09 Aug 2006 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2019
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
Downloads 1,270 (34,378)
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Intellectual Property, Copyright, Trademark, Folklore, Traditional Knowledge, Traditional Cultural Expressions, TCE, WIPO, Indigenous

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The Trademark Provisions in the TRIPS Agreement

Intellectual Property and International Trade: TRIPS Agreement (3d ed.) (Carlos M. Correa ed., Wolters Kluwer 2016)
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 22 Oct 2019
Christine Haight Farley and Irene Calboli
American University - Washington College of Law and Texas A&M University School of Law
Downloads 1,188 (37,851)
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Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), trademark

3.

Judging Art

79 Tulane Law Review 805 (2005)
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 09 Aug 2006 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2019
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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Law, Art, Aesthetics, Intellectual Property, Art Law, Copyright

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Why We Are Confused About the Trademark Dilution Law

16 Fordham Intellectual Property Media & Entertainment Law Journal 1175 (2006)
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 09 Aug 2006 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2019
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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trademark, dilution, brand, famous marks, intellectual property, TDRA, FTDA, Lanham Act, blurring, tarnishment

5.

Clinical Legal Education and the Public Interest in Intellectual Property Law

St. Louis University Law Journal, Vol. 52, 2008, American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2008-46, NYLS Clinical Research Institute Paper No. 08/09-2
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 24 Apr 2008
American University - Washington College of Law, American University - Washington College of Law, American University - Washington College of Law, DePaul University College of Law and American University - Washington College of Law
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clinical legal education, intellectual property law, public interest

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Raising the Threshold for Trademark Infringement to Protect Free Expression

72 American University Law Review 1225 (2023), American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2023-04
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 03 Apr 2023 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2023
Christine Haight Farley and Lisa P. Ramsey
American University - Washington College of Law and University of San Diego School of Law
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trademark, First Amendment, expressive works, artistic works, parody, free speech, likelihood of confusion, Rogers v. Grimaldi, Jack Daniel's, Bad Spaniels, Lanham Act, Supreme Court, fair use

7.

The Lingering Effects of Copyright's Response to the Invention of Photography

65 University of Pittsburgh Law Review 385 (2004)
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 08 Feb 2020
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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Copyright, Intellectual Property, Photography, History, Art, Authorship, Legal History, Inventions

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Convergence and Incongruence: Trademark Law and ICANN's Introduction of New Generic Top-Level Domains

25 John Marshall Journal of Computer & Information Law 625 (2009)
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 07 May 2009 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2019
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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trademark, domain names, convergence, internet governance, intellectual property, gTLD, treaty, ICANN

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Trademarks in an Algorithmic World

98 Washington Law Review 1123 (2023), American University Washington College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 01 Feb 2024 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2024
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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trademarks, trademark law, algorithms, consumers, law and economics, marketplace, ecommerce, digital advertising, targeted advertising, search costs, predictive analytics, brands

10.

Confusing the Similarity of Trademark Law in Domain Name Disputes

52 Akron Law Review 657 (2019), American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2019-14
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 25 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2023
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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trademark law, domain names, UDRP, ICANN, confusing similarity, new gTLDs, likelihood of confusion, ACPA, WIPO

11.

Conflicts between U.S. Law and International Treaties Concerning Geographical Indications

22 Whittier Law Review 73 (2000)
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 13 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2019
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
Downloads 343 (184,550)
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trademark law, intellectual property, geographical indications, TRIPS, free trade agreements, brand, wine, appellations of origin

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No Comment: Will Cariou v. Prince Alter Copyright Judges’ Taste in Art?

5 Intellectual Property Theory 19 (2015), American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2014-53
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 08 Feb 2020
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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copyright, fair use, transformative use, appropriation art, aesthetic judgments

13.

The Lost Unfair Competition Law

110 Trademark Reporter 739 (2020), American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2020-24
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 15 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 16 Oct 2020
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
Downloads 300 (212,930)
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unfair competition, trademark law, unfair trade practices, legal history, international intellectual property law, treaty law

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Registering Offense: The Prohibition of Slurs as Trademarks

Protecting and Promoting Diversity with Intellectual Property Law, (Irene Calboli & Srividhya Ragavan, eds., Cambridge University Press 2015)
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 03 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2019
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
Downloads 274 (233,924)
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trademark law, disparaging marks, Redskins, trademark registration, Lanham Act, morality, scandalous, diversity, USPTO, Native Americans

15.

Trips-Plus Trade and Investment Agreements: Why More May Be Less for Economic Development

35 University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law 1061 (2014), American University, WCL Research Paper 2014-22
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 31 May 2014 Last Revised: 05 Mar 2020
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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intellectual property, IP, trade, TRIPS, FTAs, BITs, investment, expropriation, trademark, developing economy

16.

A Research Framework on Intellectual Property and Morality

Approaches and Methodologies in Intellectual Property Research (Irene Calboli & Lilla’ Montagnani, eds., Oxford University Press 2021).
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 08 Jun 2021
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
Downloads 249 (257,688)

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intellectual property, morality, patent, copyright, trademark, trade secrets, right of publicity, moral rights, ordre public, public order, immoral, moral utility, obscenity, ethics, Berne Convention, Paris Convention, TRIPS

17.

The Protection of Geographical Indications in the Inter-American Convention

6 WIPO Journal 68 (2014)
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 23 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 16 Oct 2019
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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geographical indications, GIs, appellations of origin, trademark, international intellectual property law, treaty, unfair competition, TTIP, TPP, inter-american, pan-american

18.

Public Policy Limitations on Trademark Subject Matter: A U.S. Perspective

The Cambridge Handbook on International and Comparative Trademark Law (Irene Calboli & Jane C. Ginsburg, eds., Cambridge University Press 2020), American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2019-13
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 19 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2021
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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trademark law, First Amendment law, trademark registration, content regulation, public policy, disparaging marks, immoral and scandalous marks

19.

The Pan-American Trademark Convention of 1929: A Bold Vision of Extraterritoriality Meets Current Realities

Trademark Protection and Territoriality Challenges in a Global Economy (Irene Calboli & Edward Lee eds., Edward Elgar Press 2014)
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 28 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2019
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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trademark law, intellectual property law, Pan-Americanism, international law, comparative law, territoriality, Latin America, legal history, Lanham Act, well-known marks, geographical indications, self-executing, unfair competition

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Stabilizing Morality in Trademark Law

63 American University Law Review 1019 (2014), American University, WCL Research Paper 2014-19.
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 23 May 2014 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2019
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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trademark law, Lanham Act, morality, scandalous, disparaging marks, trademark registration, Redskins, Native Americans

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Considering Trademark and Speech Rights Through the Lens of Regulating Tobacco

43 AIPLA Quarterly Journal 1 (2015), American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2015-12
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 11 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2019
Christine Haight Farley and Kavita DeVaney
American University - Washington College of Law and American University - Washington College of Law
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trademark, tobacco, regulation, plain packaging, First Amendment, freedom of expression, WTO, TRIPS

22.

Confronting Expectations: Women in the Legal Acdemy

8 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 333 (1996)
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 13 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2019
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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Gender, legal education, student evaluations, stereotypes, women law professors

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Trademark Extraterritoriality: Abitron v. Hetronic Doesn’t Go the Distance

Technology & Marketing Law Blog (https://blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/2023/07/trademark-extraterritoriality-abitron-v-hetronic-doesnt-go-the-distance-guest-blog-post.htm)
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 27 Jul 2023 Last Revised: 07 Sep 2023
Margaret Chon and Christine Haight Farley
Seattle University School of Law and American University - Washington College of Law
Downloads 177 (355,366)

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comity, extraterritoriality, Jack Daniel's, Lanham Act, transnational litigation, use in commerce

24.

Green Marks

Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and Climate Change (Joshua Sarnoff, ed., Edward Elgar 2016)
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 20 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2019
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
Downloads 172 (364,387)

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trademark law, certification marks, climate change, green fatigue, greenwashing, intellectual property

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Trademark Law’s Monopoly Problem: The Supreme Court on Generic Terms as Trademarks

Landslide, Vol. 13, No. 3, January/February 2021, American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2021-06
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 17 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2021
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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trademark, generic, domain name, USPTO, surveys

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Territorial Exclusivity in U.S. Copyright and Trademark Law

“Territorial Exclusivity in U.S. Copyright and Trademark Law,” in Distribution des Intangibles - La Propriété Intellectuelle dans le Commerce des Nouveaux Biens (Pierre-Emmanuel Moyse, ed, Éditions Thémis 2014), p. 45., American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2014-30
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 31 May 2014 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2019
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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trademark, copyright, IP, exhaustion, parallel imports, gray goods, first sale, Lever rule, Kirtsaeng, trade

27.

Imagining the Law: Art

Law and the Humanities: An Introduction (Austin Sarat et al. eds., Cambridge U. Press 2010)
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 08 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2020
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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art law, intellectual property, cultural property, law and humanities, law and aesthetics

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Supreme Court Amicus Brief of Law Professors in Support of Petitioner, Lee v. Tam, No. 15-1293 (Filed Nov. 16, 2016)

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 27 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2023
Christine Haight Farley and Rebecca Tushnet
American University - Washington College of Law and Harvard Law School
Downloads 127 (467,372)

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trademark law, trademark registration, disparagement

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No Trademark, No Problem

23 Boston University Journal of Science and Technology Law 304 (2017)
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 17 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 11 Sep 2020
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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trademark law, Lanham Act, Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, cancellation proceedings

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Looking Beyond the Known Story: How the Prehistory of Protection of Geographical Indications in the Americas Provides an Alternate Approach

Geographical Indications at the Crossroads of Trade, Development and Culture: Focus on Asia-Pacific (Irene Calboli and Ng-Loy Wee Loon, eds., 2017)
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 11 Oct 2019
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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Trademark Law, Geographical Indications, International Trade Law, TRIPS, Lanham Act, Inter-American Convention, Paris Convention, Asia

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Supreme Court Amicus Brief of Law Professors in Support of Petitioner, Abraham v. Alpha Chi Omega

134 S.Ct. 88 (2013)
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 24 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2023
Victoria F. Phillips and Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law and American University - Washington College of Law
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trademark, Lanham Act, equitable defenses

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Supreme Court Amicus Brief in Support of Petitioners, Harjo v. Pro-Football, Inc.

130 S.Ct. 631 (2009)
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 24 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 02 Oct 2019
Victoria F. Phillips and Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law and American University - Washington College of Law
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trademark, disparagement, laches

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Review of the 2006 Trademark Decisions of the Federal Circuit

56 American University Law Review 987 (2006)
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 22 Oct 2019
Christine Haight Farley and Geri Haight
American University - Washington College of Law and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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trademark law, case law review

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Brief of Eleven Law Professors and AARP As Amici Curiae in Support of Respondent, Bilski v. Kappos, 130 S.Ct. 3218 (2010) (No. 08–964).

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 08 Dec 2017
DePaul University College of Law, Chicago-Kent College of Law, University of North Carolina School of Law, University of Massachusetts School of Law at Dartmouth, American University - Washington College of Law, American University - Washington College of Law, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Center for Society and Genetics, American University - Washington College of Law, Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law, Howard University School of Law and University of Idaho - College of Law
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patent, constitution, subject matter eligiblity, creative, invention

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Men May Work from Sun to Sun, But Women's Work is Never Done: International Law and the Regulation of Women's Work at Night

4 Circles: Buffalo Women's Journal of Law and Social Policy 44 (1996)
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 22 Oct 2019
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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regulation of working hours, women, international law

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Trademark Fair Use Is No Joke

42 Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal 725 (2024), American University Washington College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 24 Feb 2025
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law
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The Stunted Development of Unfair Competition Law in the United States and Canada

Posted: 15 Aug 2024
Christine Haight Farley
American University - Washington College of Law

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