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1992

Intellectual Property Law

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Weissmann V. Freeman: Derivative Works By Joint Authors-Originality And Copyright Infringement In The Second Circuit, David P. Gerstman M.D. Jan 1992

Weissmann V. Freeman: Derivative Works By Joint Authors-Originality And Copyright Infringement In The Second Circuit, David P. Gerstman M.D.

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Trademarks - Third Circuit Strengthens Trademark Protection Under The Trademark And Counterfeiting Act Of 1984, David Overstreet Jan 1992

Trademarks - Third Circuit Strengthens Trademark Protection Under The Trademark And Counterfeiting Act Of 1984, David Overstreet

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Patentability And Patent Term Extension Of Lifesaving Drugs: A Deadly Mistake, Jonathan L. Mezrich Jan 1992

The Patentability And Patent Term Extension Of Lifesaving Drugs: A Deadly Mistake, Jonathan L. Mezrich

Journal of Law and Health

The pharmaceutical business is dominated largely by two types of entities: large, research-intensive corporations, and the smaller "generic" drug "knock-off" artists. because the former organizations have to put so much of their budget into research and development (R&D), a form of investment which is often akin to pouring money into a hole, the 17-year exclusive monopoly of a patient is often the only way such a company can remain profitable. However, because of a concern for public safety, all substances prepared for human consumption must be put through extensive testing by the FDA. This testing could take a long period …


The Viability Of The Copyright Misuse Defense, David Scher Jan 1992

The Viability Of The Copyright Misuse Defense, David Scher

Fordham Urban Law Journal

Under the equitable doctrine of "unclean hands," courts will deny an otherwise meritorious claim where the claimant has acted so improperly that the need to punish the claimant’s wrongful behavior outweighs the need to punish the defendant’s allegedly unlawful conduct. The principle underlying the doctrine is that equity presumes harm when an unclean plaintiff obtains relief; consequently, one who desires justice must come into court with a “clean slate.” The theory of intellectual property misuse, which stems from the “unclean hands” doctrine, prevents a plaintiff from enforcing an intellectual property right if that plaintiff is guilty of misconduct with respect …


Copyright Misuse As A Defense In An Infringement Action: Lasercomb America, Inc. V. Reynolds, John Baker Mcclanahan Jan 1992

Copyright Misuse As A Defense In An Infringement Action: Lasercomb America, Inc. V. Reynolds, John Baker Mcclanahan

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.