Two symposia! Happy holidays to all and my apologies for writing intermittently over the past month. A friend of the program has been nice enough to draw my attention to two new law review symposia on intellectual property, each of which features a number of appetizing articles.

The first is from Boston College Law Review:

Boston College Law Review, Issue 50:5 (November 2009)
Publicity, Privacy, and Intellectual Property Meet the First Amendment

Forward

Mary-Rose Papandrea, Where Intellectual Property and Free Speech Collide, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1307 (2009) [PDF]

Symposium Articles

Lauren Gelman, Privacy, Free Speech, and “Blurry-Edged” Social Networks, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1315 (2009) [PDF]

Roberta Rosenthal Kwall, A Perspective on Human Dignity, the First Amendment, and the Right of Publicity, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1345 (2009) [PDF]

Lyrissa Barnett Lidsky, Anonymity in Cyberspace: What Can We Learn from John Doe?, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1373 (2009) [PDF]

David S. Olson, First Amendment Interests and Copyright Accommodations, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1393 (2009) [PDF]

Elizabeth A. Rowe, Trade Secret Litigation and Free Speech: Is It Time to Restrain the Plaintiffs?, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1425 (2009) [PDF]

Rebecca Tushnet, Fighting Freestyle: The First Amendment, Fairness, and Corporate Reputation, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1457 (2009) [PDF]

Alfred C. Yen, A First Amendment Perspective on the Construction of Third-Party Copyright Liability, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1481 (2009) [PDF]

Diane Leenheer Zimmerman, Money as a Thumb on the Constitutional Scale: Weighing Speech Against Publicity Rights, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1503 (2009) [PDF]

Notes

Igor Helman, Spam-A-Lot: The States’ Crusade Against Unsolicited Email in Light of the CAN-SPAM Act and the Overbreadth Doctrine, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1525 (2009) [PDF]

Harriet A. Hoder, Supervising Cyberspace: A Simple Threshold for Public School Jurisdiction over Students’ Online Activities, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1563 (2009) [PDF]

Leigh Tinmouth, The Fairness of a Fair Trial: Not Guilty Pleas and the Right to Effective Assistance of Counsel, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1607 (2009) [PDF

The second, from William and Mary Law Review:

William and Mary Law Review, Issue 51:2 (November 2009)

Boundaries of Intellectual Property Symposium

Trotter Hardy, Introduction

Dan L. Burk and Brett H. McDonnell, Trademarks and the Boundaries of the Firm

Jason Mazzone, Administering Fair Use

Pamela Samuelson and Tara Wheatland, Statutory Damages in Copyright Law: A Remedy in Need of Reform

Rebecca Tushnet, Economies of Desire: Fair Use and Marketplace Assumptions

Jane Winn and Nicolas Jondet, A New Deal for End Users? Lessons from a French Innovation in the Regulation of Interoperability

Margo A. Bagley, The New Invention Creation Activity Boundary in Patent Law

John F. Duffy, Rules and Standards on the Forefront of Patentability

Mark A. Lemley, Distinguishing Lost Profits from Reasonable Royalties

Michael J. Meurer, Patent Examination Priorities

Graeme B. Dimwoodie, Developing a Private International Intellectual Property Law: The Demise of Territoriality?

Brett Frischmann, Spillovers Theory and its Conceptual Boundaries

Laura A. Heymann, How to Write a Life: Some Thoughts on Fixaiton and the Copyright/Privacy Divide

Mark P. McKenna, An Alternate Approach to Channeling?

Online Response

Steven Hetcher, A Response to Rebecca Tushnet’s Economies of Desire