A. Mitchell Polinsky
Colleges / Universities: Stanford University
Colleges / Universities: Stanford University
Colleges / Universities: University of California, Berkeley
Colleges / Universities: George Mason University
Colleges / Universities: New York University
Grimmelmann, J. (2022, July 16). NPR. https://www.npr.org/2022/07/16/1111588405/lofi-girl-youtube-stream-copyright“We ended up with this system because in the 1990s, when the contours of the internet and copyright are still coming into view, this is the compromise that representatives of the copyright industries and the internet industries worked out.”
Professor of Law
Cornell Tech and Cornell Law School
Cornell University
Katyal, S. (2022, January 28). Los Angeles Times. https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2022-01-28/waymo-robot-taxi-sues-state-secret-black-ice“Corporate and government actors have pushed to transform the law of trade secrecy into one of the most — if not the most — powerful tools to ensure concealment of information.”
School of Law
University of California, Berkeley
Grimmelmann, J. (2020, October 8). Ars Technica. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/10/googles-supreme-court-faceoff-with-oracle-was-a-disaster-for-google/“There's a real chance the Supreme Court could focus on this issue [the copyright status of APIs] in its decision—perhaps sending the case back down to the lower courts for even more litigation.”
Professor of Law
Cornell Tech and Cornell Law School
Cornell University
Grimmelmann, J. (2020, June 1). Ars Technica. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/06/publishers-sue-internet-archive-over-massive-digital-lending-program/“It seems like the publishers have a pretty strong case. I think there are arguments for fair use, but they're not terribly strong arguments.”
Professor of Law
Cornell Tech and Cornell Law School
Cornell University
Fromer, J. (2019, May 9). The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/09/arts/louis-ck-leaks-threat.html“It’s overreaching in terms of copyright law. The law grants certain rights, but it withholds certain others.”
School of Law
New York University