October 2, 2026
Volume XXXVII Editors and Staff
IPLJ Vol XXXVII Masthead.docx-2 We are thrilled to announce the IPLJ staff Volume XXXVII!
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Fordham Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment Law Journal
April 30, 2025
Claim Construction and the Power of Markman Hearings in Patent Litigation: A Primer
Markman hearings are pivotal in patent litigation, as judges’ interpretations of claim terms often determine the outcome of infringement, validity, and settlement decisions. By prioritizing intrinsic evidence and streamlining pretrial
April 29, 2025
The Minnesota Mishap: Contracts and the NBA
The sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves, beginning in 2021 and still proceeding, was a catastrophe. From failed financing to claims of sellers remorse the problems involved were so apparent that
April 28, 2025
Local Environmental Group Joins Fight Against Turf Fields in Lawsuit Against Cornell
A grassroots environmental activist group based out of Ithaca, NY is taking Cornell University to court over its new athletic facility. Joining long standing objections by NFL players over the
April 26, 2025
Patent Protection for Future Embodiments: Key Lessons from the Federal Circuit’s Entresto Ruling
The Federal Circuit's Entresto ruling clarifies that patents can cover future embodiments even when not explicitly described in the original application. This landmark decision offers crucial guidance on written description
April 24, 2025
Serve the Unknown in the Crypto Age
Discover how the legal world is embracing blockchain technology with the innovative use of NFTs to serve legal summons. As traditional methods struggle with anonymity in the crypto space, NFTs
April 23, 2025
The Ethical Considerations of Patent Protections for Societal Benefit
In the face of a global health crisis or a pressing societal need, should patents—and the exclusive rights they confer—be disregarded when an invention could save lives or dramatically improve
April 17, 2025
What’s in a Name? Licensing Disputes in College Merchandising
For several decades, courts have consistently held that the use of a sports team’s logo for merchandise without a license was a per se violation of the team’s trademark rights.
April 14, 2025
On the Record: Behind the Hollywood-backed AI Copyright Transparency Act
The AI Copyright Transparency Act proposed in California is one of the latest bills circulating statehouses to regulate artificial intelligence models. This act would require developers to disclose copyrighted materials
April 11, 2025
Majorana and the Chamber of Quantum Computing Trade Secrets
Quantum Computing is, potentially, the next big thing in tech. Will quantum computing be a winner take all market protected almost indefinitely via trade secrets or will IBMs open-source strategy
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