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Algorithmic Fair Use
Burk, Dan L. - 2019
the area of copyright, on-line protection of digitized works is frequently mediated by algorithmic enforcement systems … copyright on public discourse, personal enrichment, and artistic creativity. Consequently, it may seem desirable to incorporate … fair use metrics into copyright policing algorithms, both to protect against automated over-deterrence, and to inform users …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012900565
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Law and Economics of Intellectual Property : In Search of First Principles
Burk, Dan L. - 2016
Economic theory has struggled to produce a coherent narrative justifying the implementation of intellectual property regimes, although a variety of rationales have been advanced as explanations. The most prevalent justification characterizes the subject matter of intellectual property in terms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013008037
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Copyright and the Architecture of Digital Delivery
Burk, Dan L. - 2016
Copyright law is largely a response to new media: from the printing press through radio, photocopiers, and digital … computers, changes in copyright reflect the increased public availability of information reproduction technologies. But while … the exclusive rights conferred by copyright are shaped by the technologies they respond to, the opposite is also true …
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Intellectual Property in the Cathedral
Burk, Dan L. - 2012
A variety of commentators have called for the increased application of liability rules, including compulsory licenses, to intellectual property. Such arguments are well taken, but unfortunately stop short of advocating the full range of potential intellectual property entitlement allocations....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014164180
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DNA Rules : Legal and Conceptual Implications of Biological Lock-Out Systems
Burk, Dan L. - 2012
Recent advances in genetic engineering now allow biological inventions to be programmed in a fashion resembling the restrictive programming of digital media. These biological "lock-out" systems restrict unauthorized use of genetically engineered seeds in much the same way that digital rights...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014066090
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Patents In Action
Burk, Dan L. - 2023
In this paper I consider the construction of patents as social practices. The goal is to observe patents in action, that is, to catch patents in the act of becoming patents. This method of “following the action” is well established in the scientific arena, where the processes that lead from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014344664
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Academic Data Collection in Electronic Environments : Defining Acceptable Use of Internet Resources
Allen, Gove N.; Burk, Dan L.; Davis, Gordon B. - 2012
details the pertinent legal issues including trespass, copyright violation, and breach of contract. It also explains the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014055919
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Do Patents Have Gender?
Burk, Dan L. - 2015
Patent law offers a set of exclusive rights to innovators, awarding such rights for inventions that meet certain statutory criteria. The statutory requirements for invention incorporate purportedly objective criteria against which new technologies are measured for patent eligibility. For...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013038661
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Information Ethics and the Law of Data Representations
Burk, Dan L. - 2015
The theories of information ethics articulated by Luciano Floridi and his collaborators have clear implications for law. Information law, including the law of privacy and of intellectual property, is especially likely to benefit from a coherent and comprehensive theory of information ethics....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012707673
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Patents, Tax Shelters, and the Firm
Burk, Dan L. - 2015
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