Intellectual Property: A question of utility, The Economist:
What The Economist Doesn’t Get About Patents:
http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2015/08/13/what-the-economist-doesnt-get-about-patents/id=60626/
How Intellectual Property Reinforces Inequality:
Chapter One, Cass &Hylton
*(Optional) Chapter One, Bessen & Meurer
Chapters Two and Three, Cass & Hylton
Chapters One and Two, Bessen & Meurer
Patents and Property under the AIA:
Oil States Energy Services, LLC v. Greene's Energy Group, LLC, 584 U.S. https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/17pdf/16-712_87ad.pdf.
Patent Trolls: Why no one likes them, The Economist:
http://www.economist.com/news/business-and-finance/21645604
*(Optional) Innovation: Patents that kill, 2014, The Economist:
http://www.economist.com/blogs/freeexchange/2014/08/innovation
*(Optional) Lawson, Gary, Appointments and Illegal Adjudication: The AIA Through a Constitutional Lens: https://heinonline.org/HOL/PDFsearchable?handle=hein.journals/gmlr26&collection=journals§ion=5&id=&print=section§ioncount=1&ext=.pdf&nocover=&display=0
Chapter Four, Cass &Hylton (Patents)
Chapter Three, Bessen & Meurer
Alice v. CLS Bank
*(Optional) In re Bilski
Hylton, Patent Uncertainty: Toward a Framework with Applications, BU Law Review, 2016.
https://www.bu.edu/bulawreview/files/2016/10/16.-HYLTON.pdf
New York Times article on Bayh-Dole statute:
https://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/07/technology/07unbox.html
*Additional material (optional)
Assn for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics
Mayo v. Prometheus
Bowman v. Monsanto
*(Optional) Michele Boldrin & David K. Levine, The Case against Patents, Journal of Economic Perspectives, vol. 27, 3-22, 2013.
Chapter Four, Five, Six, Bessen & Meurer (More on Patents)
*(Optional) Michele Boldrin & David K. Levine, The Case against Patents, Journal of Economic Perspectives, vol. 27, 3-22, 2013.
Chapter Five, Cass & Hylton (Trade Secrets)
E.I. DuPont deNemours & Company v. Christopher, 431 F. 2d 1012 (5th Circ. 1970)
*(Optional) UCB Manufacturing v. Tris Pharma., NJ: Appellate Div. 2013
https://law.justia.com/cases/new-jersey/appellate-division-unpublished/2013/a5095-10.html
Chapter Six, Cass & Hylton (Copyright)
Klinger v. Conan Doyle Estate, Ltd., 755 F. 3d 496 - Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit 2014
http://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=16324874357219278010&hl=en&as_sdt=6&as_vis=1&oi=scholarr
Wendy Gordon. 1982. Fair use as market failure: A structural and economic analysis of the Betamax case and its predecessors. Columbia Law Review 82: 1600-1657.https://heinonline.org/HOL/PDFsearchable?handle=hein.journals/clr82&collection=journals§ion=75&id=&print=section§ioncount=1&ext=.pdf&nocover=&display=0
Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith (2023)
Hylton, Utility, Copyright, and Fair Use after Warhol (2024).
*(Optional) Eldred v. Ashcroft
Chapter Seven, Cass & Hylton (Trademark)
Chapter Eight, Cass & Hylton (Enforcement)
eBay v. MercExchange
*(Optional) Bone, Enforcement Costs and Trademark Puzzles, Va L. Rev., 2004
Chapter Nine, Cass & Hylton (Antitrust and IP)
Hylton, Antitrust and Intellectual Property: A Brief Introduction, in The Cambridge Handbook of Antitrust, Intellectual Property, and High Tech (Roger D. Blair and D. Daniel Sokol, 2016)
Hylton and Xu, Error Costs, Ratio Tests, and Patent Antitrust Law, 56 Review of Industrial Organization, 563-591 (2020). https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11151-020-09761-3; Working paper available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3365034 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3365034.
FTC v. Qualcomm
https://www.law360.com/articles/1377289
Product Hopping
Carrier, Product Hopping: A New Framework, https://scholarship.law.nd.edu/ndlr/vol92/iss1/4/
Reverse Payment Settlements
FTC v. Actavis
*Some optional material:
Ginsburg & Wright, Whither Symmetry? Antitrust Analysis of Intellectual Property Rights at the FTC and DOJ, available on SSRN.
Product hopping:
http://www.gibsondunn.com/publications/Documents/RoyallAntitrustScrutinyABA.pdf
Student Paper Presentations.