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8th Annual Conference On Recent Developments In Intellectual Property Law

Intellectual Property Law

Program invitation and agenda.

Realization Right To Health In The Context Of Pharmaceutical Under International Law, Huei-Ying (Lucille) Hsu

Theses and Dissertations

Examining the problem of realizing the right to health in accessible and affordable pharmaceutical product, this dissertation begins with the legal personality of the actors involved in the realization of the right to health. Chapter 2 further explores the uniqueness of pharmaceutical products and development of the pharmaceutical industry. Chapter 3 describes the development of intellectual property protection on pharmaceutical products. Chapter 4 then focuses on the international human rights development of the right to health and discusses the relationship of the right to health to accessible and affordable pharmaceutical products. Chapter 5 describes in greater detail the responsibility and …

Noted Copyright Lawyer William F. Patry Decries Overprotection Of Copyright, Brochure

Intellectual Property Law

News release: "

In late January, William F. Patry, senior copyright counsel for Google, Inc., delivered the inaugural Distinguished Speaker Series sponsored by the Golden Gate University Intellectual Property Law Center. In an impassioned and entertaining talk titled “When is Too Much Enough? The Humpty Dumpty State of Copyright,” Patry argued that the expansion of copyright in recent years unduly rewards copyright owners—“granting them astonishingly broad rights they really don’t deserve”—while suppressing new business models and technologies."

Recent Developments In Ip Law, October 16, 2009, Brochure

Intellectual Property Law

Event brochure: "The Golden Gate University School of Law’s newly-established IP Law Center invites you to participate in the 8th Annual Conference on Recent Developments in IP Law."

What Is A "Law And Society" Approach To Intellectual Property?, William T. Gallagher

Publications

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The New Race: Speeding Up Climate Change Innovation, Deborah N. Behles

Publications

This article will initially summarize the current climate change regulatory environment and the need for innovation. It will then discuss why current intellectual property policies fail to encourage innovation to the extent needed. Finally, this article will examine various proposals for improving our intellectual property system in the area of climate change and recommend initial steps the U.S. could take to encourage the development and disclosure of climate change innovations by balancing economic incentives for innovation with the need to quickly reduce greenhouse gas emissions.