Download This PaperEx Post Incentives and IP in Garcia v. Google and Beyond
9 Pages Posted: 7 Aug 2014 Last revised: 8 Jun 2015
Date Written: August 5, 2014
Abstract
In this Essay, I articulate a theory for why the outcome in the Ninth Circuit's recent Garcia v. Google copyright decision is wrong. I apply the same theory to explain the problem with patent assertion entities, more colloquially known as patent trolls.
Keywords: Copyright; patent trolls; intellectual property theory
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Asay, Clark D., Ex Post Incentives and IP in Garcia v. Google and Beyond (August 5, 2014). 67 Stanford Law Review Online 37 (2014), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2476487
Clark D. Asay (Contact Author)
Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School ( email )
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Brigham Young University
Provo, UT 84602
United States
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