Brian L. Frye

University of Kentucky - College of Law

Spears-Gilbert Associate Professor of Law

620 S. Limestone Street

Lexington, KY 40506-0048

United States

http://law.uky.edu/directory/brian-l-frye

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Scholarly Papers (120)

1.

A Revealed-Preferences Ranking of Law Schools

69 Alabama Law Review 495 (2017)
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 17 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 13 Jan 2018
CJ Ryan and Brian L. Frye
Indiana University Maurer School of Law and University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 9,711 (1,016)

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Rankings, US News & World Report, Law Schools, Legal Education

2.

NFTs & the Death of Art

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 20 Apr 2021
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 5,100 (3,060)

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art, art market, copyright, NFT, non-fungible token

3.

Should Using an AI Text Generator to Produce Academic Writing Be Plagiarism?

33 Fordham Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment Law Journal 947 (2023)
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 20 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 11 Jun 2023
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 3,616 (5,527)
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AI, artificial intelligence, copyright, plagiarism, scholarship, pedagogy, trolling

4.

The 2018 Revealed-Preferences Ranking of Law Schools

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 04 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 22 Aug 2018
CJ Ryan and Brian L. Frye
Indiana University Maurer School of Law and University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 3,239 (6,590)
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Rankings, US News & World Report, Law Schools, Legal Education, Revealed-Preferences Rankings

5.

Professional Responsibility: An Open-Source Casebook

Number of pages: 854 Posted: 13 May 2019
Brian L. Frye and Elizabeth Schiller
University of Kentucky - College of Law and University of Richmond - William Taylor Muse Law Library
Downloads 3,146 (6,910)
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professional responsibility, legal ethics, law governing lawyers, casebook, open-source

6.

After Copyright: Pwning NFTs in a Clout Economy

45 Colum. J.L.& Arts 341 (2022)
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 02 Dec 2021 Last Revised: 12 Aug 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 2,642 (9,005)
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copyright, economics, NFTs, crypto, authorship, art, trolling

7.

The Right to Unmarry: A Proposal

69 Clev. St. L. Rev. 89 (2020)
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 02 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2020
Brian L. Frye and Maybell Romero
University of Kentucky - College of Law and Tulane University Law School
Downloads 2,109 (12,961)

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family law, marriage, constitutional law, divorce, due process, conceptual art, proposal

8.

Plagiarize This Paper

60 IDEA: The IP Law Review 294 (2020)
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 14 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2020
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 1,970 (14,456)

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plagiarism, social norms, copyright

9.

The Peculiar Story of United States vs. Miller

NYU Journal of Law & Liberty, Vol. 3, 2008
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 24 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 18 Apr 2008
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 1,951 (14,686)

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Second Amendment, United States Constitution, United States v. Miller, Justice McReynolds

10.

SEC No-Action Letter Request

54 Creighton Law Review 537 (2021)
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 24 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 26 Sep 2021
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 1,944 (14,775)
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art, copyright, securities laws, securities act of 1933

11.

How to Sell NFTs Without Really Trying

13 Harvard Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law 113 (2022)
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 01 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 14 Jun 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 1,924 (15,016)
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NFTs, crypto, cryptocurrency, bitcoin, ethereum, trolling, sec, securities regulation, conceptual art, art

12.

Letter to the Yale Law Journal Forum

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 26 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 28 Aug 2021
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 1,892 (15,392)

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law reviews, law journals, yale, yale law journal forum, parody, trolling

13.

Are CryptoPunks Copyrightable?

Pepperdine Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 10 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 29 Aug 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 1,637 (19,271)

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cryptopunks, nfts, copyright, trolling

14.

Pounded in the Butt by My Self-Plagiarized Tingler Negging Legal Scholarship

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 30 Sep 2020
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 1,584 (20,256)

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The 2019 Revealed-Preferences Ranking of Law Schools

7 Belmont L. Rev. 86-113 (2019), Roger Williams Univ. Legal Studies Paper No. 191
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 26 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 20 May 2020
CJ Ryan and Brian L. Frye
Indiana University Maurer School of Law and University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 1,437 (23,478)

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Rankings, US News & World Report, Law Schools, Legal Education, Revealed-Preferences Rankings

16.

The Ballad of Harry James Tompkins

52 Akron L. Rev. 355 (2019)
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 05 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 11 Sep 2020
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 1,169 (31,828)

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Civil Procedure, Erie v. Tompkins, Legal History, Choice of Law

17.

Plagiarism is Not a Crime

Duquesne University Law Review, Vol. 54, No. 133, 2016
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 21 Mar 2016
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 960 (42,102)

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copyright, plagiarism, efficiency, norms, idea/expression dichotomy

18.

Deodand

44 Seattle University Law Review SUpra 55 (2021)
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 10 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 09 Jul 2021
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 669 (68,397)

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conceptual art, metascholarship, conceptual law, plagiarism

19.

Plagiarism Pedagogy: Why Teaching Plagiarism Should be a Fundamental Part of Legal Education

Washington University Law Review, Forthcoming, Georgia State University College of Law, Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2021-22
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 09 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 10 Dec 2021
Megan Boyd and Brian L. Frye
Georgia State University - College of Law and University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 641 (72,296)

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plagiarism, social norms, legal pedagogy, pedagogy, legal research and writing, LRW

20.

Karl Marx, Literary Landlord

25 Virginia Journal of Law and Technology 279 (2022)
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 02 Nov 2021 Last Revised: 15 Feb 2023
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 627 (74,563)

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karl marx, marx, communism, communist manifesto, capital, copyright, plagiarism, trolling

21.

A Cento on Plagiarism

Social Epistemology Review (2022)
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 29 Jul 2022 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 555 (86,460)

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plagiarism, copyright, warhol, supreme court, conceptual art, trolling, fair use

22.

Justice John Marshall Harlan: Lectures on Constitutional Law, 1897-98

81 George Washington Law Review Arguendo 12 (2013)., Hofstra Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12-05
Number of pages: 338 Posted: 11 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2013
Brian L. Frye, Josh Blackman and Michael McCloskey
University of Kentucky - College of Law, South Texas College of Law Houston and The Harlan Institute for Constitutional Studies
Downloads 524 (92,892)

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Justice John Marshall Harlan, Justice Harlan, Constitutional Law

23.

Pwnership in the NFT Art Market

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 18 Mar 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 522 (93,339)

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copyright, innovation, nfts, blockchain, art, art market, conceptual art

24.

The Securities Art LLC Non-Fungible Token Bond

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 28 Oct 2021
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 520 (93,798)

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NFTs, crypto, cryptocurrency, bitcoin, ethereum, trolling, bonds, bond, debenture, sec, securities regulation, conceptual art, art

25.

An Empirical Study of Law Journal Copyright Practices

16 J. Marshall Rev. Intell. Prop. L. 207, 2017
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 24 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 05 Feb 2017
Brian L. Frye, CJ Ryan and Franklin Runge
University of Kentucky - College of Law, Indiana University Maurer School of Law and Washington & Lee, School of Law
Downloads 489 (101,062)

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copyright, legal scholarship, empirical legal studies

26.

Invention of a Slave

68 Syracuse Law Review 181 (2018)
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 16 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2018
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 481 (103,089)

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Patents, slavery, legal history, intellectual property, patent office, attorney general, african-american history, confederate states of america

27.

A Brief Introduction to United States Intellectual Property

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 15 May 2017 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2017
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 468 (106,467)

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intellectual property, misappropriation, trade secrets, patents, design patents, copyrights, trademarks, right to privacy, right of publicity

28.

A Legal Scholarship Jubilee

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 21 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 18 Oct 2021
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 441 (114,159)

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plagiarism, copyright, social norms, trolling

29.

Copyright in a Nutshell for Found Footage Filmmakers

Found Footage Magazine No. 2
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 21 Aug 2016
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 430 (117,655)

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copyright, found footage, cinema, fair use, orphan works, documentary, motion pictures

30.

Justice John Marshall Harlan Professor of Law

81 George Washington Law Review 1063 (2013)
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 13 May 2009 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2013
Josh Blackman, Brian L. Frye and Michael McCloskey
South Texas College of Law Houston, University of Kentucky - College of Law and The Harlan Institute for Constitutional Studies
Downloads 398 (128,696)
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Legal History, Supreme Court History, Harlan, John Marshall Harlan, Justice Harlan, George Washington Unversity, Supreme Court Justice

31.

The Plagiarism Trilogy

111 Banja Luka Criminal Law Review 125 (2021)
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 02 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 21 Jan 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 397 (129,067)
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plagiarism, plagiarist, intellectual property, copyright, cheating, trolling

32.

A Letter to Judge Scola About Copyright

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 13 Jul 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 379 (135,952)

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copyright, letter, criticism, conceptual art

33.

After Andy Warhol?

IDEA: The IP Law Review, Vol. 63, No. 280, 2023
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 29 Jun 2022 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2023
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 379 (135,952)

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copyright, NFTs, Prince, Warhol, fair use, web3, blockchain, trolling

34.

The Dialectic of Obscenity

35 Hamline Law Review 229, Hofstra Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-10
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 24 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 09 Apr 2012
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 366 (141,275)

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obscenity, cinema, avant-garde, film, movie, Fortas, thurmond, Johnson, LBJ, Warren, pandering

35.

Court Packing Is a Chimera

Cardozo Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 21 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 15 Dec 2020
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 365 (141,714)

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constitution, constitutional law, court packing, FDR, countermajoritarian

36.

SEC No-Action Letter Request 3: Securitized NFTs

Number of pages: 3 Posted: 13 Sep 2021
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 354 (146,590)

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SEC, securities fraud, trolling, blockchain, NFTs, non-fungible tokens, conceptual art, #hodlgang

37.

The Art of the Token

Stanford Journal of Blockchain Law & Policy
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 18 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 337 (154,505)

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art, conceptual art, blockchain, NFTs, NFT, securities law, copyright, design patents, trolling

38.

Micro-Symposium: Top Ten Rankings of the U.S. Supreme Court

Green Bag 2d, Vol. 18, No. 4, pp. 425-463, 2015, George Mason Legal Studies Research Paper No. LS 15-24, UC Hastings Research Paper No. 156, Texas A&M University School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 16-22
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 17 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 02 Sep 2016
George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School, UC Law, San Francisco, UC Law, San Francisco, University of Kentucky - College of Law, Independent, Texas A&M University School of Law, Independent and Calloo Callay, Inc.
Downloads 325 (160,683)

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bibliography, Justices, legal scholarship, literature, mustaches, Twitter, U.S. News & World Report, U.S. Supreme Court, women and law

39.

34 Zapruder Film

A History of Intellectual Property in 50 Objects, Cambridge University Press, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 29 May 2017 Last Revised: 18 Apr 2019
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 311 (168,347)
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Zapruder, copyright, intellectual property, 8mm film, home movie

40.

Andy Warhol's Pantry Tokens

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 15 Nov 2021
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 306 (171,199)

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copyright, copyright infringement, NFTs, NFT, non-fungible tokens, Warhol, Andy Warhol, art, art law, plagiarism, conceptual art, trolling

41.

Art Law & the Law of the Horse

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 18 Feb 2020
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 299 (175,377)

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Art Law, Art, artists, copyright, fair use, resale royalty right, moral rights, nonprofit organizations, obscenity, subsidy, art market, art museums, cultural property, holocaust restitution

42.

In re Patentability of the Peltzer Inventions

11 Case Western Reserve Journal of Law, Technology & the Internet 111 (2020)
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 22 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2020
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 298 (175,972)

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Patent, letter, patentable subject matter, novelty, motion picture

43.

'It's Your Right…!': A Legal History of the Bacardi Cocktail

27 University of Miami Business Law Review 3 (2018)
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 24 Jul 2018 Last Revised: 03 Mar 2019
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 297 (176,600)

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trademark, TM, Bacardi, cocktail, legal history, history

44.

What Is Called Legal Scholarship?

Number of pages: 3 Posted: 18 Aug 2020
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 276 (190,493)

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Legal Scholarship, Heidegger, Kafka, Crafting

45.

Conceptual Copyright

66 South Dakota Law Review 183 (2021)
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 18 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 21 Jan 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 269 (195,486)

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IP as Metaphor

Chapman Law Review, Vol. 18, p. 735, 2015
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 30 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 21 Mar 2016
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 267 (196,968)
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Intellectual property, IP, copyright, patent, trolls, metaphor

47.

Image Reproduction Rights in a Nutshell for Art Historians

IDEA: The IP Law Review, Vol. 62, No. 175, 2022
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 14 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 11 Jul 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 261 (201,472)

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art, art history, copyright, licensing, copyright licensing, contract, reproduction rights, image permissions

48.

Art in the Age of Contractual Negotiation

Kentucky Law Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 26 Feb 2020
Christopher G. Bradley and Brian L. Frye
University of Florida College of Law and University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 254 (207,050)
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art, copyright, resale royalty

49.

A License to Plagiarize

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 18 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 17 Oct 2023
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 223 (235,829)

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copyright, plagiarism, social norms, creative commons

50.

Copyright in a Nutshell for Artists & Filmmakers

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 11 Dec 2020
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 222 (235,829)

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copyright, copyrightable subject matter, authorship, ownership, duration, infringement, plagiarism, fair use

51.

The Lion, the Bat & the Thermostat: Metaphors on Consciousness

5 Savannah Law Review 13 (2018)
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 29 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 16 Aug 2018
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 222 (235,829)

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AI, artificial intelligence, robots, philosophy of mind, rights, legal personhood

52.

An Empirical Study of University Patent Activity

7 NYU Journal of Intellectual Property & Entertainment Law 51-84 (2017).
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 11 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 16 Dec 2018
CJ Ryan and Brian L. Frye
Indiana University Maurer School of Law and University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 221 (236,862)
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University Technology Transfer; Patent Law; Patent Assertion Entities; Theory of the Firm; Behavioral Responses; Bayh-Dole Act; America Invents Act; Patent and Trademark Office

53.

Amicus Brief in Valancourt v. Garland (D.C. Cir. 2022)

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 24 Feb 2022
Zvi S. Rosen and Brian L. Frye
Southern Illinois University School of Law and University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 212 (246,196)

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copyright, library of congress, copyright registration, registration, library of congress

54.

Solving Charity Failures

Oregon Law Review, Vol. 93, No. 1, 2014
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 09 Oct 2014
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 210 (248,384)
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Crowdfunding, nonprofit, nonprofits, charity, charities, economic subsidy theory, economics, charitable contribution deduction, deduction, economic subsidy theory, public goods, market failures, charitable goods, free riding, vertical equity, distributive justice, tax policy, donation, reward

55.

A Brief History of NFTs

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 24 Oct 2023
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 209 (249,469)

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art, art market, nfts, nft market, blockchain, bitcoin, namecoin, ethereum, digital art

56.

Art in the Shadow of the Law

Kentucky Bench & Bar Magazine (March 2018)
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 26 Feb 2020
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 209 (249,469)
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art law, copyright, art, fair use, art market, charity law, cultural property

57.

The Gray Lady's Guide to Avant-Garde Cinema

Incite: Journal of Experimental Media, Issue 3, Hofstra Univ. Legal Studies Research Paper No. 10-31
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 19 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 23 Jan 2020
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 197 (263,246)
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Avant-Garde Cinema, Avant-Garde Film, Cinema, Film, Art, New York Times

58.

Hipster Antiplagiarism

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 15 Aug 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 196 (264,419)

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plagiarism, copyright, antitrust, trolling

59.

Andy Warhol's Pantry

Akron Intellectual Property Journal, Vol. 8, No. 3, p. 17, 2014
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Jan 2020
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 184 (279,634)

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Warhol, copyright, art, fair use, infringement

60.

The Most Scholarly Justices

Green Bag 2d, Vol. 18, p. 435, 2015
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 20 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 20 Apr 2016
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 184 (279,634)

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Supreme Court, empirical study, scholarship

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Registration is Fundamental

8 IP Theory 1 (2018)
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 11 Sep 2018 Last Revised: 03 Mar 2019
IndependentUniversity of Kentucky, College of Law, Students and University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 182 (282,371)

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copyright, copyright office, copyright registration, supreme court, SCOTUS

62.

Against Deaccessioning Rules

Creighton Law Review, Vol. 53, No. 461, 2020
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 19 May 2020 Last Revised: 18 Aug 2020
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 179 (286,508)

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Machiavellian Intellectual Property

78 U. Pitt. L. Rev. 1 (2016)
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 05 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2017
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 176 (290,772)

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Automatic Writing

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 21 Sep 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 175 (292,247)

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plagiarism, AI, machine learning, trolling, copyright

65.

Combating Internet Trolls: The Right of Publicity and Section 230

Landslide® September/October 2020
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 21 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 09 Apr 2021
Brian L. Frye and Jess Miers
University of Kentucky - College of Law and Santa Clara University - School of Law
Downloads 175 (292,247)

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right of publicity, section 230, internet, intermediary liability, Zeran

66.

Equitable Resale Royalties

24 Journal of Intellectual Property Law 1 (2017)
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 23 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 10 May 2017
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 171 (298,201)
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copyright, resale royalty right, resale royalty tax, droit de suite, first sale doctrine

67.

The Value of Art

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 30 Jun 2023
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 168 (302,622)

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art, economics, art history, securities law, NFTs, blockchain, trolling

68.

Illegitimacy of Plagiarism Norms 2: The New Batch

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 25 Mar 2021
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 168 (302,622)
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conceptual art, art, plagiarism, copyright, artificial intelligence, machine learning, trolling

69.

Toxic Public Goods

74 Me. L. Rev. 1 (2022)
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 10 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 11 Oct 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 162 (313,818)

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public goods, economics, trolling

70.

A Textualist Interpretation of the Visual Artists Rights Act of 1990

19 Colorado Technology Law Journal 365 (2021)
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 08 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 21 Jan 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 161 (313,818)
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copyright, moral rights, vara, berne, textualism, purporsivism, intentionalism, statutory interpretation

71.

Against Creativity

11 NYU Journal of Law & Liberty 426 (2017)
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 29 May 2016 Last Revised: 28 Jul 2017
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 154 (325,825)

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copyright, copyright theory, creativity, aesthetic nondiscrimination

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Metaphors on Trademark: A Response to Adam Mossoff, 'Trademark as a Property Right'

107 Ky. L.J. Online 1 (2019)
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 30 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 10 Jan 2019
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 151 (331,116)
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trademarks, locke, utilitarianism, easements, metaphor, analogy, deontology, intellectual property theory, metaphor

73.

Copyright in Pantomime

34 Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal 307 (2016)
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2017
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 151 (331,116)
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copyright, pantomime, dumb show, choreography, Berne Convention

74.

Tokenized Brands

9 St. Thomas Journal of Complex Litigation 31 (2023)
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 24 Apr 2023 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2023
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 141 (351,791)

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copyright, trademark, NFTs

75.

Review of: Hanoch Dagan, A Liberal Theory of Property (Cambridge University Press 2021)

6 Journal of Law, Property, and Society 219 (2022)
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 18 Feb 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 140 (351,791)

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property, liberalism, legal theory

76.

New Art for the People: Art Funds & Financial Technology

93 Chicago-Kent Law Review 113 (2017)
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 17 Feb 2020
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 137 (359,814)

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Financial Technology, Fintech, Art, Art Market, Art Funds, Art Investment Funds

77.

Who Watches the Plagiarism Police?

The Contemporary Law Forum (Nov. 27, 2020)
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 11 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 23 Feb 2021
Akshat Agrawal and Brian L. Frye
University of California, Berkeley and University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 136 (359,814)
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plagiarism, copyright, social norms, India

78.

Literary Landlords in Plaguetime

10 NYU Journal of Intellectual Property & Entertainment Law 225 (2021)
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 21 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 09 Jul 2021
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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copyright, property, landlord, intellectual property

79.

Art & the 'Public Trust' in Municipal Bankruptcy

93 University of Detroit Mercy Law Review 629 (2016)
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 28 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 25 Nov 2016
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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bankruptcy, public trust, charitable trust, detroit

80.

The 2019 Revealed-Preferences Ranking of Law Schools

Belmont Law Review, Vol. 7, Issue 1, pp. 86-113, Belmont University College of Law Research Paper No. 2020-17
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 26 May 2020
Christopher James Ryan and Brian L. Frye
Roger Williams University - School of Law and University of Kentucky - College of Law
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Law school rankings

81.

The Illusory 'Public Trust' in Art

Deaccessioning in a Post-Pandemic World, 2020
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 01 Jul 2020
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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art, art law, deaccessioning, public trust

82.

The Hidden Cost of University Patents

Berkeley Business Law Journal, Forthcoming, University of Louisville School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series 2023-4
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 05 Feb 2023 Last Revised: 13 Jun 2023
CJ Ryan, W. Michael Schuster and Brian L. Frye
Indiana University Maurer School of Law, University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business and University of Kentucky - College of Law
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patents, Bayh-Dole, universities, firm behavior, vertical integration, horizontal coordination, rent seeking

Aesthetic Nondiscrimination & Fair Use

3 Belmont L. Rev. 29 (2016)
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 05 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2017
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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aesthetic nondiscrimination, fair use, copyright, efficiency, economic welfare

Aesthetic Nondiscrimination & Fair Use

3 Belmont Law Review 29 (2016), Belmont University College of Law Research Paper No. 2-2017
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 17 Feb 2017
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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Fair use, aesthetic values, copyright, aesthetic nondiscrimination, transformativeness in fair use

84.

Law & Aesthetics Encyclopedia Entry

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 09 Feb 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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law and aesthetics, aesthetics, trolling, contest, legal realism

85.

The Right of Reattribution

5 The Business, Entrepreneurship & Tax Law Review 22 (2021)
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 29 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 09 Jul 2021
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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copyright, attribution, plagiarism, ghostwriting, trolling

86.

A Potted Legal History of the Bisbee Deportation of 1917

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 10 Apr 2017
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 110 (421,300)

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IWW, Industrial Workers of the World, Organized Labor, Bisbee Deportation of 1917, Supreme Court

87.

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Price Gouging (But Were Afraid to Ask): A Response to Ramsi Woodcock, The Efficient Queue and the Case Against Dynamic Pricing

Iowa Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 21 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 05 Feb 2021
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 107 (429,776)
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antitrust, prices, regulation, dynamic pricing, surge pricing

88.

Scenes from the Copyright Office

32 Touro Law Review 83 (2016)
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 18 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 12 Apr 2016
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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copyright, ownership, transfer, termination, infringement, billy joel

89.

Review of Anjali Vats, The Color of Creatorship: Intellectual Property, Race, and the Making of Americans

11 The IP Law Book Review 1 (2022)
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 24 Jun 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 105 (435,523)

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race, ip, critical race theory, patent, copyright, trademark, book review, crt

90.

The Stolen Poem of Saint Moling

Forgotten Intellectual Property Lore (Shubha Ghosh ed. Edward Elgar 2019)
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 14 Aug 2019
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 105 (435,523)

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copyright, ireland, irish history, gaelic, copyright history

91.

Social Technology & the Origins of Popular Philanthropy

Georgia State University Law Review, Vol. 32, p. 413, 2016
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 19 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 21 Mar 2016
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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charity, philanthropy, social technology

92.

Copyright & Cultural Production

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 15 Feb 2016
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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copyright, economics, theory

93.

Christmas in July: A Response to David Fagundes, Why Less Property is More

103 Iowa L. Rev. Online 14 (2018).
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 28 Aug 2018
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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property, charity, intellectual property, hedonics, utilitarianism

94.

Adopt a Design Patent: 1842-1925

Number of pages: 2 Posted: 29 Nov 2021
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 92 (475,986)
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NFTs, design patents, conceptual art

95.

Luxury Tokens

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 29 Aug 2023
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 90 (492,691)

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NFTs, luxury, brands, copyright, trademark, securities, markets, branding

96.

Reflections on Motion Picture Evidence

World Picture Journal, Issue 12: Orthodox
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 07 Feb 2020
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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97.

Incidental Intellectual Property

33 Entertainment and Sports Lawyer, Winter 2017
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 22 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2017
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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Intellectual Property, Copyright, Right to Privacy, Right of Publicity, Legal History, Baseball, Baseball Cards, Bubblegum

98.

Three Great Phonographers: Warhol, Nixon & Kaufman

INCITE Journal of Experimental Media, Issue 6, Fall 2015
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 24 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 21 Mar 2016
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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phonography, phonographer, warhol, nixon, kaufman, audio recording, recording, documentation

99.

Technology Transfer and the Public Good

Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 30 Nov 2018
Brian L. Frye and CJ Ryan
University of Kentucky - College of Law and Indiana University Maurer School of Law
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patent, technology transfer, public good, charity law, bayh-dole, patent act

100.

Eldred & the New Rationality

Kentucky Law Journal Online, Vol. 104, No. 1, 2015
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 30 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 08 May 2018
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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copyright, rational basis, economic legislation, eldred v. ashcroft, golan v. holder, lawrence v. texas, United States v. Windsor, Obergefell, Obergefell v. Hodges

101.

Commentary on White v. Samsung

U.S. Feminist Judgments Project: Property Opinions Rewritten, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 26 May 2021
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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feminism, feminist judgments, White v. Samsung, right of publicity, wheel of fortune, Vanna White

102.

A Moveable Brownbag

Teaching Methods in Intellectual Property Law (Edward Elgar, Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 09 Aug 2021
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
Downloads 80 (518,282)

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podcast, ipse dixit, interview, legal pedagogy

103.

The Athlete's Two Bodies: Reflections on the Ontology of Celebrity

INCITE #7/8: Sports, 2019
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 06 Dec 2019
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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Medieval political philosophy, political science, medieval philosophy, right of publicity, intellectual property, baseball, baseball cards

104.

Apologia Pro Plagio Suo

Number of pages: 21
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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AI, artificial intelligence, copyright, intellectual property, plagiarism, conceptual art, trolling

105.

The Mummy 3: Dream Plumbers

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 08 May 2023
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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cinema, avant-garde, new american cinema, annette michelson, melanie klein, psychoanalysis, video games, mario, super mario bros., donkey kong

106.

Patents & Legal Expenditures

51 U. Pac. L. Rev. 577-592 (2020), Roger Williams Univ. Legal Studies Paper No. 193
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 15 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2020
CJ Ryan and Brian L. Frye
Indiana University Maurer School of Law and University of Kentucky - College of Law
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University Patents, Technology Transfer, Non-Practicing Entities, Federally-Funded Research

107.

The Possible Redundancy of §230

The Recorder, 2017
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 17 Nov 2017
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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Zeran v. AOL, Zeran, §230, Section 230, internet, Communications Decency Act of 1996, CDA

108.

Book Review: The Dictator as Movie Mogul

40 Film Comment 76 (Sept./Oct. 2004)
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 25 Apr 2016
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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North Korea, Kim Jong Il, Cinema, Film History

109.

Copyright as Charity

Nova Law Review, Vol. 39, p. 343, 2015
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 18 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 21 Mar 2016
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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110.

The Uncanny Token

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 27 Apr 2023
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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NFTs, art, crypto, bitcoin, ethereum, art market, economics, trolling

111.

Illegitimacy of Plagiarism Norms 3: Dream Warriors

Number of pages: 2 Posted: 30 Mar 2021
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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plagiarism, conceptual art, trolling

112.

The Visible Hand?

36 Yale J. on Reg.: Notice & Comment, 2019
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 06 Dec 2019
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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Standards, standards setting, intellectual property, patent, copyright

113.

Fixing Forum Selling

25 University of Miami Business Law Review 1 (2017)
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 05 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 09 Apr 2017
Brian L. Frye and CJ Ryan
University of Kentucky - College of Law and Indiana University Maurer School of Law
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patents, forum shopping, forum selling, TC Heartland, TC Heartland v. Kraft, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, patent trolls, patent assertion entities, PAEs, civil procedure, patent venue, venue

114.

The Author's 2 Bodies

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 06 Oct 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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plagiarism, conceptual art, AI, machine learning, artificial intelligence, copyright, trolling

115.

Three Great Filmmakers: Haldeman, Ehrlichman & Chapin, or Nixon's Home Movies

Cineaste (2006)
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 23 Jan 2020
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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film history, film, home movies, presidential documentation

116.
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copyright, architectural works, floor plans, 17 U.S.C. § 120(a)

117.

Amicus Brief in Support of Petition for Writ of Certiorari in Columbia House of Brokers v. Designworks Homes (2022)

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 12 Apr 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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copyright, architectural works, PGS works, pictorial works, amicus brief, Supreme Court

118.

A Revolution in Favor of Television: WCVB-TV and Robert Gardner's Screening Room

Looking With Robert Gardner (2016)
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 20 Jan 2020
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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television, WCVB, Robert Gardner, Screening Room

119.

Buribunkean Copyright: The Obligation to Record

Posted: 21 Oct 2020
Brian L. Frye and Barrett Block
University of Kentucky - College of Law and University of Kentucky, College of Law

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120.

IP as Charity

Posted: 06 Mar 2015
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law

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intellectual property, patent, copyright, charity, altruism, crowdfunding

Other Papers (7)

Total Downloads: 901
1.

Illegitimacy of Plagiarism Norms

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 03 Apr 2020
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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plagiarism, copyright, intellectual property, conceptual art, trolling

2.

ChatGPT Talks About Animal Rights

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 23 Dec 2022
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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philosophy, animal rights, nussbaum, artificial intelligence, machine learning, trolling

3.

SEC No-Action Letter Request 2: The #NFT

Number of pages: 1 Posted: 12 Mar 2021
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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SEC, securities fraud, blockchain, NFT, conceptual art

4.

Remarks on Uncreativity

Number of pages: 1 Posted: 05 May 2023
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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copyright, AI, creativity

5.

Pity the Poor Plagiarist

POPLAW 2021
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 28 Dec 2021
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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plagiarism, copyright, social norms

6.

Justifying Academic Freedom

Brian L. Frye, Justifying Academic Freedom, 9 FIU L. Rev. 45 (2013).
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 18 Aug 2015
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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academic freedom, consequentialism

7.

The Accidental Preservationist: An Interview with Bill Brand

15 Film History 214 (2003)
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 26 Apr 2016
Brian L. Frye
University of Kentucky - College of Law
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film, cinema, archives, film history, film preservation