Legally Speaking

recent open access

2024 (3)

2024	Do Social Media Platforms Have Free Speech Rights to 'Censor' Conservatives? Communications of the ACM 2024 (11); by Pamela Samuelson
2024	How to Think about Remedies in the Generative AI Copyright Cases Communications of the ACM 2024 (7); by Pamela Samuelson
2024	U.S. Copyright Office's Questions about Generative AI Communications of the ACM 2024 (3); by Pamela Samuelson

2023 (3)

2023	Legal Challenges to Generative AI, Part II Communications of the ACM 2023 (11); by Pamela Samuelson
2023	Legal Challenges to Generative AI, Part I Communications of the ACM 2023 (7); by Pamela Samuelson
2023	A Legal Challenge to Algorithmic Recommendations Communications of the ACM 2023 (3); by Pamela Samuelson

2022 (3)

2022	An emergent legal right to repair electronic devices Communications of the ACM 2022 (11); by Pamela Samuelson
2022	Apple's challenge to virtualization software Communications of the ACM 2022 (7); by Pamela Samuelson
2022	Copyright implications of emulation programs Communications of the ACM 2022 (3); by Pamela Samuelson

2021 (3)

2021	Text and data mining of in-copyright works: is it legal? Communications of the ACM 2021 (11); by Pamela Samuelson
2021	Reimplementing software interfaces is fair use Communications of the ACM 2021 (7); by Pamela Samuelson
2021	The push for stricter rules for internet platforms Communications of the ACM 2021 (3); by Pamela Samuelson

2020 (2)

2020	Copyright's online service providers safe harbors under siege Communications of the ACM 2020 (11); by Pamela Samuelson
2020	AI authorship? Communications of the ACM 2020 (7); by Pamela Samuelson

2019 (3)

2019	Europe's controversial digital copyright directive finalized Communications of the ACM 2019 (11); by Pamela Samuelson
2019	API copyrights revisited Communications of the ACM 2019 (7); by Pamela Samuelson
2019	Questioning a new intellectual property right for press publishers Communications of the ACM 2019 (3); by Pamela Samuelson

2018 (3)

2018	The EU's controversial digital single market directive Communications of the ACM 2018 (11); by Pamela Samuelson
2018	Copyright blocks a news-monitoring technology Communications of the ACM 2018 (7); by Pamela Samuelson
2018	Will the Supreme Court nix reviews of bad patents? Communications of the ACM 2018 (3); by Pamela Samuelson

2017 (2)

2017	Disgorging profits in design patent cases Communications of the ACM 2017 (11); by Pamela Samuelson
2017	Supreme Court on design patent damages in Samsung v. Apple Communications of the ACM 2017 (3); by Pamela Samuelson

2016 (3)

2016	Fair use prevails in Oracle v. Google Communications of the ACM 2016 (11); by Pamela Samuelson
2016	Apple v. Samsung and the upcoming design patent wars? Communications of the ACM 2016 (7); by Pamela Samuelson
2016	New exemptions to anti-circumvention rules Communications of the ACM 2016 (3); by Pamela Samuelson

2015 (3)

2015	Software patents are falling down Communications of the ACM 2015 (11); by Pamela Samuelson
2015	Anti-circumvention rules limit reverse engineering Communications of the ACM 2015 (7); by Pamela Samuelson
2015	Copyrightability of Java APIs revisited Communications of the ACM 2015 (3); by Pamela Samuelson

2014 (3)

2014	Updates on the intellectual property front Communications of the ACM 2014 (11); by Pamela Samuelson
2014	Watching TV on internet-connected devices Communications of the ACM 2014 (7); by Pamela Samuelson
2014	Mass digitization as fair use Communications of the ACM 2014 (3); by Pamela Samuelson

2013 (3)

2013	Is software patentable? Communications of the ACM 2013 (11); by Pamela Samuelson
2013	Statutory damages as a threat to innovation Communications of the ACM 2013 (7); by Pamela Samuelson
2013	A copyright challenge to resales of digital music Communications of the ACM 2013 (3); by Pamela Samuelson

2012 (3)

2012	Oracle v. Google : are APIs copyrightable? Communications of the ACM 2012 (11); by Pamela Samuelson
2012	Can online piracy be stopped by laws? Communications of the ACM 2012 (7); by Pamela Samuelson
2012	Do software copyrights protect what programs do? Communications of the ACM 2012 (3); by Pamela Samuelson

2011 (3)

2011	Why the Google book settlement failed: and what comes next? Communications of the ACM 2011 (11); by Pamela Samuelson
2011	Too many copyrights? Communications of the ACM 2011 (7); by Pamela Samuelson
2011	Do you own the software you buy? Communications of the ACM 2011 (3); by Pamela Samuelson

2010 (3)

2010	Why do software startups patent (or not)? Communications of the ACM 2010 (11); by Pamela Samuelson
2010	Should the Google book settlement be approved? Communications of the ACM 2010 (7); by Pamela Samuelson
2010	Only technological processes are patentable Communications of the ACM 2010 (3); by Pamela Samuelson

2009 (3)

2009	Legally speaking - Are business methods patentable? Communications of the ACM 2009 (11); by Pamela Samuelson
2009	Legally speaking - The dead souls of the Google book search settlement Communications of the ACM 2009 (7); by Pamela Samuelson
2009	Legally speaking - When is a "license" really a sale? Communications of the ACM 2009 (3); by Pamela Samuelson

2008 (3)

2008	Legally speaking: Quantafying the value of patent exhaustion Communications of the ACM 2008 (11); by Pamela Samuelson
2008	How to achieve (some) balance in anti-circumvention laws Communications of the ACM 2008 (2); by Pamela Samuelson, Jerome Reichman, Graeme Dinwoodie
2008	Hacking intellectual property law Communications of the ACM 2008 (1); by Pamela Samuelson

2007 (3)

2007	Does copyright law need to be reformed? Communications of the ACM 2007 (10); by Pamela Samuelson
2007	Software patents and the metaphysics of Section 271(f) Communications of the ACM 2007 (6); by Pamela Samuelson
2007	Patent reform through the courts Communications of the ACM 2007 (2); by Pamela Samuelson

2006 (3)

2006	IBM's pragmatic embrace of open source Communications of the ACM 2006 (10); by Pamela Samuelson
2006	Copyrighting standards Communications of the ACM 2006 (6); by Pamela Samuelson
2006	Regulating technical design Communications of the ACM 2006 (2); by Pamela Samuelson

2005 (3)

2005	Did MGM really win the Grokster case? Communications of the ACM 2005 (10); by Pamela Samuelson
2005	The Supreme Court revisits the Sony safe harbor Communications of the ACM 2005 (6); by Pamela Samuelson
2005	Legislative challenges to the Sony safe harbor rule Communications of the ACM 2005 (3); by Pamela Samuelson

2004 (2)

2004	Why reform the U.S. patent system? Communications of the ACM 2004 (6); by Pamela Samuelson
2004	What's at stake in MGM v. Grokster ? Communications of the ACM 2004 (2); by Pamela Samuelson

2003 (3)

2003	Unsolicited communications as trespass? Communications of the ACM 2003 (10); by Pamela Samuelson
2003	Trade secrets vs. free speech Communications of the ACM 2003 (6); by Pamela Samuelson
2003	DRM {and, or, vs.} the law Communications of the ACM 2003 (4); by Pamela Samuelson

2002 (1)

2002	Reverse engineering under siege Communications of the ACM 2002 (10); by Pamela Samuelson

2001 (2)

2001	Toward a new politics of intellectual property Communications of the ACM 2001 (3); by Pamela Samuelson
2001	Intellectual property for an information age: introduction Communications of the ACM 2001 (2); by Pamela Samuelson

1999 (2)

1999	Why the Anticircumvention Regulations Need Revision Communications of the ACM 1999 (9); by Pamela Samuelson
1999	Good News and Bad News on the Intellactual Property Front Communications of the ACM 1999 (3); by Pamela Samuelson

1998 (2)

1998	Does Information Really Have to be Licensed? Communications of the ACM 1998 (9); by Pamela Samuelson
1998	Encoding the Law into Digital Libraries Communications of the ACM 1998 (4); by Pamela Samuelson

1997 (2)

1997	Embedding Technical Self-Help in Licensed Software Communications of the ACM 1997 (10); by Pamela Samuelson
1997	The Never-Ending Struggle for Balance Communications of the ACM 1997 (5); by Pamela Samuelson

1996 (4)

1996	Legal Protection for Database Contents Communications of the ACM 1996 (12); by Pamela Samuelson
1996	Regulation of Technologies to Protect Copyrighted Works Communications of the ACM 1996 (7); by Pamela Samuelson
1996	A New View of Intellectual Property and Software Communications of the ACM 1996 (3); by Randall Davis, Pamela Samuelson, Mitchell Kapor, Jerome Reichman
1996	Intellectual Property Rights and the Global Information Economy Communications of the ACM 1996 (1); by Pamela Samuelson

1995 (2)

1995	Software Compatibility and the Law Communications of the ACM 1995 (8); by Pamela Samuelson
1995	Copyright and Digital Libraries Communications of the ACM 1995 (4); by Pamela Samuelson

1994 (3)

1994	The NII Intellectual Property Report Communications of the ACM 1994 (12); by Pamela Samuelson
1994	Self-Plagiarism or Fair Use? Communications of the ACM 1994 (8); by Pamela Samuelson
1994	Copyright's Fair Use Doctrine and Digital Data Communications of the ACM 1994 (1); by Pamela Samuelson

1993 (3)

1993	Computer Programs and Copyright's Fair Use Doctrine Communications of the ACM 1993 (9); by Pamela Samuelson
1993	The Ups and Downs of Look and Feel Communications of the ACM 1993 (4); by Pamela Samuelson
1993	Liability for Defective Electronic Information Communications of the ACM 1993 (1); by Pamela Samuelson

1992 (3)

1992	Updating the Copyright Look and Feel Lawsuits Communications of the ACM 1992 (9); by Pamela Samuelson
1992	Developments on the Intellectual Property Front Communications of the ACM 1992 (6); by Pamela Samuelson, Michel Denber, Robert J. Glushko
1992	Copyright Law and Electronic Compilations of Data Communications of the ACM 1992 (2); by Pamela Samuelson

1991 (3)

1991	Digital Media and the Law Communications of the ACM 1991 (10); by Pamela Samuelson
1991	First Amendment Rights For Information Providers? Communications of the ACM 1991 (6); by Pamela Samuelson
1991	Is Information Property? Communications of the ACM 1991 (3); by Pamela Samuelson

1990 (4)

1990	How to Interpret the Lotus Decision (And How Not To) Communications of the ACM 1990 (11); by Pamela Samuelson
1990	Should Program Algorithms be Patented? Communications of the ACM 1990 (8); by Pamela Samuelson
1990	Survey on the Look and Feel Lawsuits Communications of the ACM 1990 (5); by Pamela Samuelson, Robert J. Glushko
1990	Interface Specifications, Compatibility, and Intellectual Property Law Communications of the ACM 1990 (2); by Pamela Samuelson

1989 (2)

1989	Can Hackers Be Sued for Damages Caused by Computer Viruses? Communications of the ACM 1989 (6); by Pamela Samuelson
1989	Why the look and feel of software user interfaces should not be protected by copyright law Communications of the ACM 1989 (5); by Pamela Samuelson

Articles in this collections are (co)authored by 7 authors.

1. P. Samuelson (96)
2. J. Reichman (2)
3. R. Glushko (2)
4. G. Dinwoodie (1)
5. R. Davis (1)
6. M. Kapor (1)
7. M. Denber (1)