A firm is not a black box with a pipe sticking out of it. Firm managers make decisions with
environmental consequences long before pollution comes out of a pipe or a smokestack …

Critics of the patent system suggest the rules for determining patentability should be stricter,
subjecting patents to more scrutiny during Patent Office examination. This Article offers a …

Harvard Journal ofLaw & Technology Adam Mossoff* B. The Legal Realists' Use of Patents in
Reconceptualizing C. The Genesis o Page 1 Harvard Journal ofLaw & Technology Volume …

Countless high profile cases like the recent patent litigation threatening to shut down the
BlackBerry service have long drawn sharp criticism. In response, most of the intellectual …

In his influential article Contracting into Liability Rules: Intellectual Property Rights and
Collective Rights Organizations, Robert Merges made the case that intellectual property (IP) …

Law and scholarship are increasingly concerned with the creation and flow of information.
This article examines the law concerned with access to information that is commercially …

Controversies often arise at the interfaces where intellectual property ('IP') law meets other
topics in law and economics, such as property law, contract law, and antitrust law. 1 …

Abstract In 2005, the Food and Drug Administration required the use of chlorofluorocarbon-
free propellants in albuterol inhalers. But 3M held patents on the only US-approved …

Despite numerous and diverse efforts, environmental law generally fails to promote
technological innovation with environmental benefits. Such innovation could have myriad …

National cybersecurity plays a crucial role in protecting our critical infrastructure, such as
telecommunication networks, the electricity grid, and even financial transactions. Most …