Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
- Keyword
-
- Famous Trials (2)
- Trial (2)
- Atomic Bomb (1)
- Biotechnology (1)
- Child abuse (1)
-
- Child sexual abuse (1)
- Children's Institute International (1)
- Cold War (1)
- Communism (1)
- Communist (1)
- DNA (1)
- Eli Lilly (1)
- Enzo (1)
- Espionage (1)
- Ethel Rosenberg (1)
- Falkner (1)
- Joseph McCarthy (1)
- Julius Rosenberg (1)
- Klaus Fuchs (1)
- Lizardtech (1)
- Manhattan Project (1)
- McMartin (1)
- McMartin Preschool (1)
- Pack journalism (1)
- Patent (1)
- Proteins (1)
- Ray Buckey (1)
- Rosenbergs (1)
- Sexual abuse (1)
- Soviet Union (1)
Articles 1 - 3 of 3
Full-Text Articles in Law
The Mcmartin Preschool Abuse Trial, Douglas O. Linder
The Mcmartin Preschool Abuse Trial, Douglas O. Linder
Faculty Works
The McMartin Preschool Abuse Trial, the longest and most expensive criminal trial in American history, should serve as a cautionary tale. When it was all over, the government had spent seven years and $15 million dollars investigating and prosecuting a case that led to no convictions. More seriously, the McMartin case left in its wake hundreds of emotionally damaged children, as well as ruined careers for members of the McMartin staff. No one paid a bigger price than Ray Buckey, one of the principal defendants in the case, who spent five years in jail awaiting trial for a crime (most …
Trial Of The Rosenbergs: An Account, Douglas O. Linder
Trial Of The Rosenbergs: An Account, Douglas O. Linder
Faculty Works
The Rosenberg Trial is the sum of many stories: a story of betrayal, a love story, a spy story, a story of a family torn apart, and a story of government overreaching. As is the case with many famous trials, it is also the story of a particular time: the early 1950's with its cold war tensions and headlines dominated by Senator Joseph McCarthy and his demagogic tactics. The Manhattan Project was the name given to the top-secret effort of Allied scientists to develop an atomic bomb. One of the Manhattan Project scientists working in Los Alamos was a British …
Is Lilly Written Description Paper Tiger?: Comprehensive Assessment Of The Impact Of Eli Lilly And Its Progeny In The Courts And Pto, Christopher M. Holman
Is Lilly Written Description Paper Tiger?: Comprehensive Assessment Of The Impact Of Eli Lilly And Its Progeny In The Courts And Pto, Christopher M. Holman
Faculty Works
In University of California v. Eli Lilly, decided by the Federal Circuit in 1997, the court established for the first time a new form of patent law's written description requirement, apparently targeted specifically at biotechnology. To this day, the conventional wisdom is that the so-called Lilly written description requirement (LWD) exists as a biotechnology-specific super-enablement requirement, substantially more stringent than the enablement requirement (the conventional standard for patentability), and standing as an impediment to effective patent protection for biotechnology inventions. My objective in writing this article was to test this conventional wisdom, by conducting a comprehensive search for all LWD …