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Law School News: New Faculty For Fall '18 (04-12-2018), Roger Williams University School Of Law Apr 2018

Law School News: New Faculty For Fall '18 (04-12-2018), Roger Williams University School Of Law

Life of the Law School (1993- )

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Defense Against The Dark Arts Of Copyright Trolling, Matthew Sag, Jake Haskell Jan 2018

Defense Against The Dark Arts Of Copyright Trolling, Matthew Sag, Jake Haskell

Faculty Articles

In this Article, we offer both a legal and a pragmatic framework for defending against copyright trolls. Lawsuits alleging online copyright infringement by John Doe defendants have accounted for roughly half of all copyright cases filed in the United States over the past three years. In the typical case, the plaintiff’s claims of infringement rely on a poorly substantiated form pleading and are targeted indiscriminately at noninfringers as well as infringers. This practice is a subset of the broader problem of opportunistic litigation, but it persists due to certain unique features of copyright law and the technical complexity of Internet …


Declining Student Interest In Patent Law Reflects Declining Job Opportunities: How The Weakening Of The United States Patent System Weakened The Patent Law Profession, Patricia A. Martone Jan 2018

Declining Student Interest In Patent Law Reflects Declining Job Opportunities: How The Weakening Of The United States Patent System Weakened The Patent Law Profession, Patricia A. Martone

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