Communications Law
Nazis™
Throughout our class, I have considered how IP law has and can be used to subjugate certain groups. From women being barred from registering patents to the use of IP to oppress African American and Indigenous groups, minority groups have often been strategically excluded from benefiting from IP laws.[1] Law, IP in particular, has often […]
The State of IP in China
Why is there such robust innovation in China given that the nation is notorious for piracy and intellectual property infringement? In Johanna Blakley’s Ted Talk, Lessons From Fashion’s Free Culture, we learned that the fashion industry thrives under a “free culture” system where copying and imitation are accepted. In the same way, there is a […]