By: Lawson Turner
Following the Supreme Court’s decision in Star Athletica, L.L.C. v. Varsity Brands, Inc., 137 S.Ct. 1002 (2017), this blog argues that the aesthetic aspects of some camouflage patterns, regardless of use, should be copyrightable.
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THE RACE TO THE COVID-19 VACCINE, AND WHAT SHOULD HAPPEN TO THE CHEATERS
By: Ben Peeler
In light of vaccine development following the outbreak of COVID-19, this blog discusses the several attempts that have been made by foreign nations to steal vaccine research and the manner in which the international community should deal with COVID-19 vaccine research theft.
Like Patent, Like Copyright: Congress’ Abrogation Effort Shipwrecked in Blackbeard Case
Following the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Allen v. Cooper, Assistant Attorney General (and former JIPL alumnus), Miles Skedsvold, explains the Court’s rejection of Congress’ attempt to abrogate sovereign immunity in copyright suits.