In this article, Cassidy Serger discusses how Contour IP Holdings, Inc. v. GoPro interprets the doctrine of patentable subject matter under 35 U.S.C. § 101 of the Patent Act.
The Alice Test’s Frivolous Second Step
If the Inventor is No Longer Human, Then What?: How the USPTO is Addressing AI Assisted Inventions
In this article, Ivette Rodriguez discusses how the USPTO is establishing a framework for patent applicants and examiners in cases where the inventor is listed as a Generative AI system in response to Executive Order 14110.
Connected Cars: Balancing Innovation and Data Privacy in Cars
In this article, Josie Croce explores the breadth of personal data that is collected by connected cars and the potential for misuse of this data, particularly by domestic abusers who access victims’ cars’ geolocation to stalk and harass. Some state and federal laws offer protection of victims’ personal data, and these laws should be extended to include protection of intrusive data collected by connected cars.
Protecting Musicians’ Sound: Tennessee’s ELVIS Act
In this article, Magaly Taylor discusses the active role of the Tennessee legislature in protecting an individual’s voice from artificial intelligence in the music industry by enacting the ELVIS Act, and the challenges in enforcing new legislation on evolving technology.
You Wouldn’t Share A Car: The Absurd Possibility of Criminalizing Password Sharing
In this article, Kyle Moodhe discusses how broad federal statutes and recent court rulings have made criminalizing password sharing a possibility. He discusses which statutes may criminalize this widespread practice and whether or not the Supreme Court is likely to follow these interpretations.
Sole Rivals: A Dive into Nike and Adidas’ Legal Tussle in IP
In this article, Tyler Walker dives into the long-lived litigation battle between the world’s two largest sport retail companies. He explores the deep history of each company’s respective intellectual property, the arguments behind each lawsuit filed, and the current score in the courtroom.
The University of Cincinnati Intellectual Property and Computer Law Journal 