Sean Flynn

American University - Washington College of Law

4300 Nebraska Avenue, NW

Washington, DC 20016

United States

Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property

Associate Director

4300 Nebraska Avenue N.W.

Washington, DC 20016

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

20

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53

Scholarly Papers (20)

1.

The U.S. Proposal for an Intellectual Property Chapter in the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement

American University International Law Review, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 105-202, 2013, Northeastern University School of Law Research Paper No. 133-2013
Number of pages: 98 Posted: 05 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 13 Jul 2018
American University - Washington College of Law, Northeastern University - School of Law, University of Colorado Law SchoolYale University - Yale Information Society Project and American University - Washington College of Law
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intellectual property, public interest, trans-pacific partnership, world intellectual property organization, anti-counterfeiting trade agreement, ACTA, WIPO, TPP, international law, international trade

Implementing User Rights for Research in the Field of Artificial Intelligence: A Call for International Action

European Intellectual Property Review 2020, Vol. 42, Issue 7, 393-398., American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2020-12
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 16 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 28 Oct 2021
American University - Washington College of Law, Luiss Guido Carli University, University of Amsterdam - Institute for Information Law (IViR), Centre for IT & IP Law (CiTiP), Faculty of Law - KU Leuven, Emory University School of Law, Schulich School of Law and American University Washington College of Law
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Copyright, artificial intelligence, machine learning, text and data mining, user rights, limitations and exceptions, research

Implementing User Rights for Research in the Field of Artificial Intelligence: A Call for International Action

Joint PIJIP/TLS Research Paper Series no. 48
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 18 Nov 2021
American University - Washington College of Law, Luiss Guido Carli University, University of Amsterdam - Institute for Information Law (IViR), Centre for IT & IP Law (CiTiP), Faculty of Law - KU Leuven, Emory University School of Law, Schulich School of Law and American University Washington College of Law
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intellectual property, artificial intelligence, text and data mining

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Public Interest Analysis of the US TPP Proposal for an IP Chapter

Northeastern University School of Law Research Paper No. 82-2012, American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2012-07
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 06 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 25 May 2014
American University - Washington College of Law, University of Colorado Law SchoolYale University - Yale Information Society Project, Northeastern University - School of Law and American University - Washington College of Law
Downloads 663 (83,853)
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Intellectual property, pharmaceuticals, Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement

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Using Competition Law to Promote Access to Knowledge

ACCESS TO KNOWLEDGE IN THE AGE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, Zone Books, MIT Press, 2010, American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2010-24
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 06 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 07 Mar 2015
Sean Flynn
American University - Washington College of Law
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Intellectual property, access to knowledge, competition, antitrust

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Evaluating the Benefits of Fair Use: A Response to the PWC Report on the Costs and Benefits of 'Fair Use'

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 02 May 2016
American University - Washington College of Law, American University Washington College of Law, American University - Washington College of Law, American University - Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property, The University of Sydney - Faculty of Law and University of Toronto - Faculty of Law
Downloads 404 (153,748)
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fair use, copyright limitations and exceptions, economics

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An Economic Justification for Open Access to Essential Medicine Patents in Developing Countries

Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics, Vol. 37, No. 2, 2009
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 18 Jul 2012
Sean Flynn, Aidan Hollis and Michael Palmedo
American University - Washington College of Law, University of Calgary - Department of Economics and American University - Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property
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Patent, Essential Medicine

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The User Rights Database: Measuring the Impact of Copyright Balance

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 08 Dec 2017
Sean Flynn and Michael Palmedo
American University - Washington College of Law and American University - Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property
Downloads 361 (174,291)
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copyright law reform, user rights, empirical study

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UNDP, Using Competition Law to Promote Access to Health Technologies: A Guidebook for Low- and Middle-Income Countries

United Nations Development Program (ed. F. M. Abbott)(2014)
Number of pages: 170 Posted: 22 May 2014
Florida State University - College of Law, American University - Washington College of Law, University of Buenos Aires (UBA) - Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Law, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg and The Hoover Institution, Stanford UniversityO. P. Jindal Global University - Jindal Global Law School (JGLS)
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competition, antitrust, pharmaceuticals, health care technologies, patents

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ACTA's Constitutional Problems: The Treaty is Not a Treaty

American University International Law Review, Vol. 26, No. 3, p. 903, 2011, American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2012-04
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 11 Jan 2012
Sean Flynn
American University - Washington College of Law
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Intellectual property, ACTA, international law, international trade, separation of powers

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Special 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 and Global Access to Medicine

Journal of Generic Medicines, Forthcoming, American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2010-25
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 06 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 07 Dec 2014
Sean Flynn
American University - Washington College of Law
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Trade Law, Intellectual Property, Access to medicine, TRIPS, World Trade Organization, Special 301, United States Trade Representative, Human Rights, generic medicines, public health, Doha Declaration, data exclusivity, linkage, patents, Obama Administration

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ACTA and Access to Medicines

The Greens, European Free Alliance, 2011 , American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2012-03
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 09 Jan 2012
Sean Flynn and Bijan Madhani
American University - Washington College of Law and Independent
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Intellectual property, ACTA, generic medicines

12.

Research Exceptions in Comparative Copyright Law

PIJIP/TLS Research Paper Series no. 72
Number of pages: 196 Posted: 14 Nov 2021
American University - Washington College of Law, American University - Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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copyright law, research, data mining, text mining

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Introduction to the Washington Declaration on Intellectual Property and the Public Interest

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 06 Jan 2013
Sean Flynn
American University - Washington College of Law
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intellectual property, international intellectual property, public interest

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Submission to Canadian Government Consultation on a Modern Copyright Framework for AI and the Internet of Things

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 02 Nov 2021
American University - Washington College of Law, Schulich School of Law, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Faculty of History and Arts, Department of Political Science, University of Barcelona, American University - Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Toronto, University of Ottawa - Common Law Section and University of Amsterdam - Institute for Information Law (IViR)
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Copyright, Intellectual Property, Law, Artificial Intelligence, AI, TDM

15.

Untold Stories in South Africa: Creative Consequences of the Rights Clearance Culture for Documentary Filmmakers

Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property Public Impact Series, 2010, American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2010-23
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 06 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 23 Aug 2010
Sean Flynn and Peter A. Jaszi
American University - Washington College of Law and American University - Washington College of Law
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Copyright, intellectual property, documentary film, South Africa, fair use, fair dealing, limiations and exceptions

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The Washington Declaration on Intellectual Property and the Public Interest

Number of pages: 98 Posted: 06 Jan 2013
American University - Washington College of Law, Northeastern University - School of Law, University of Colorado Law SchoolYale University - Yale Information Society Project and American University - Washington College of Law
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International Intellectual Property, Public Interest

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Justifying India's Patent Position to the United States International Trade Commission and Office of United States Trade Representative

The Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law, Vol. 7, 2014-2015
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 24 Aug 2017
Texas A&M University School of Law, American University - Washington College of Law and Northeastern University - School of Law
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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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Supreme Court Amicus Brief of AARP and the National Legislative Association on Petition Drug Prices in Support of Petitioners, William H. Sorrell v. IMS Health, Inc., No. 10-779 (Filed March 1, 2011)

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 18 Jan 2012
Sean Flynn, Meredith Jacob and Stacy Canan
American University - Washington College of Law, American University - Washington College of Law and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Privacy, First Amendment, prescription records, data-mining

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Ptivacy, First Amendment, pharmaceutical marketing