Written by Christina Nieves Face recognition technology is the automated process of attempting to identify a person by comparing their image against other images or videos of human faces.[1] This biometric technology runs on algorithms trained by developers to analyze… Continue Reading
Written by: Adena Chen Response Timeline: What’s Going On? On February 24, 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine in an unprovoked attacked. Western nations were swift to condemn the act and immediately called for sanctions to discourage escalation of the war.… Continue Reading
Written by: Stephanie Moser The global pandemic, Covid-19, has created a hotbed for discussion about Intellectual Property (“IP”) and patent protection in relation to vaccines, medical supplies, and medications.[1] With the emergence of the Delta Variantand the COVID health crisis… Continue Reading
Written By: Nick Gennaro China has a history of stealing intellectual property (“IP”) from foreign companies for use in their own products. In 2019, a survey of CNBC CFO Council businesses reported 1 in 5 companies had instances of Chinese… Continue Reading
Written by: Avneet Purewal Skilled dancers on scholarship can enter competitions and win prize money without losing either their eligibility to compete in college dance clubs or their scholarships.[1] Skilled musicians can teach or perform in concerts with monetary compensation… Continue Reading
Written By: Ishan Shivakumar* Originally published on the Harvard Journal of Law and Technology Digest. I. Introduction U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain, while granting summary judgment for the Defendants, ruled that 2K Games could depict the tattoos of NBA… Continue Reading
Written by: Kirkman Ridd Guitarist Robert White performed on some of the most memorable R&B song recordings of the past six decades.[1] He is arguably best known for creating the iconic “guitar riff” heard in the Temptations’s 1964 hit song… Continue Reading
Written By: Pierce Stanley Last month, U.S. District Court Judge Lucy Koh rejected Google’s bid to dismiss a class action lawsuit alleging Google surreptitiously tracks users of its popular Chrome browser while they browse in “incognito” mode.[1] The decision is… Continue Reading
Written By: Jordan Hameen If a proposed trademark or service mark is not inherently distinctive, it may be registered on the Principal Register only upon proof of acquired distinctiveness or “secondary meaning,” that is, proof that it has become distinctive… Continue Reading
Written By: Anoli Motawala Section 230, the Communications Decency Act, was introduced in 1996.[1] The act states that “no provider . . . of an interactive computer service . . . shall be treated as the publisher or speaker of… Continue Reading
