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Another great year ahead for JETLaw! vanderbilt.edu/jetlaw/masthea…

We're excited to welcome Kristelia García to the first Vanderbilt Law faculty workshop of the academic year! She'll be presenting her new paper w/Chris Buccafusco on pay-for-play in the music streaming economy, forthcoming in UCI Law Review papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

#AI machines are increasingly able to produce outputs that facially qualify for #copyright or #patent protection. Daniel Gervais Vanderbilt University argues that such outputs should not be protected by #law when they have no identifiable human cause: 🤖 spkl.io/60124O1As

Looking forward to C-IP2‘s Virtual 2021 Annual Fall Conference on AI & IP! cip2.gmu.edu/2021-fall-conf…

Time to register for the 39th Annual Congress of #ATRIP, November 8-10. The theme this year is A balanced approach to the exploitation of IP rights. The program looks very good. It is available here: eventsignup.ku.dk/atripcongress3…

I will be happy to join so many colleagues tomorrow to celebrate the career of Marshall Leaffer events.iu.edu/lawiub/event/2… I will say a few words around 9AM EST about AI and its link to two topics dear to Marshall, copyright and publicity rights.

Tomorrow 26 October : Copyright Law and Machine Learning for AI: Where Are We and Where Are We Going? Co-Sponsored by US Copyright Office and USPTO Covers a lot of ground in 4 hours! copyright.gov/events/machine….

I just published an article entitled "TRIPS Pluralism" available in open access. It could be useful in debates about the #TRIPSWaiver but possibly also WTO Appellate Body reform. I expect some disagreement... Vanderbilt Law Vanderbilt International Legal Studies Program Vanderbilt IP Program cambridge.org/core/journals/…

I just published a paper in AI & Society "Towards an effective transnational regulation of AI" It is available (open access) at link.springer.com/article/10.100… Vanderbilt Law Vanderbilt IP Program Vanderbilt International Legal Studies Program @WendellWallach White House Office of Science & Technology Policy Simon Chesterman 陈西文 Anjana Ahuja Hodan Omaar

Congratulations to Vanderbilt Law Prof. @WuerthIngrid! Following her research, the Swedish Supreme Court held that central bank-controlled sovereign wealth funds don't enjoy immunity when unconnected to monetary policy. Read her paper here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

The ATRIP Essay Competition for young scholars is now open see atrip.org/wp-content/upl…

Our Jan 25/26 webinar on AI and IP protection with leading scholars like Daniel Gervais @marklemley Pamela Samuelson @markpmckenna Carys Craig Registration: hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_regf…

Antitrust expert Rebecca Allensworth discusses the Facebook/Meta antitrust lawsuit on NPR's The Takeaway. Rebecca Allensworth wnycstudios.org/podcasts/takea…

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Just uploaded a rough draft of a paper on AI/machine-learning and the derivative work rights (otherwise known as the adaptation right, more or less) under US law. Comments welcome! papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Please join us online this Thursday for the Annual Symposium of the Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law (JETLaw). The theme this year is Perspectives on Equity in Entertainment. Registration is required. All times Central. vanderbilt.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

📈2021 Year-End RIAA revenue report is out. Some highlights: Overall revenue: ⬆️23%, to $15b (streaming makes up 83% of it) Paid stream subs: ⬆️11%, yielding ⬆️23% overall revenue Ad-supported stream (now incl TikTok US): ⬆️47% Sync revenue: ⬆️14% riaa.com/wp-content/upl…

VIPP is organizing an online event on Design Law on April 6, 2022, at 5:00PM Central. Moder: @danielgervaisIP. Speakers: Sarah Fackrell (formerly Burstein), David Gerk, Princ. Counsel and Dir. for Patent Policy, USPTO, and Nicholas Mack Vanderbilt Law Register for Zoom. 0.92 CLEs events.vanderbilt.edu/event/46768-va…

Tomorrow August 24 at 5:00 PM Central, Anthony Bourached, PhD will discuss the AI-based Picasso Reconstruction Project at Vanderbilt Law Vanderbilt IP Program Bennett Miller Room.