Monthly Archives: November 2006

Not Peru, Arkansas

Some might know exacly where this picture was taken.

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Not Peru, Guatamala

Haven’t got the Peru pictures yet so this is a stand-in!

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Josh Lerner

Josh Lerner from Harvard Business School came through Columbia and our IP workshop today. Great presenter. He did a paper on patents on the finance patents, which, he finds, are litigated at about 27x the rate of normal patents. And … Continue reading

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Back from Peru, Sample Trolls

Just returned from Peru, the most charming country in South America.  Some pictures soon. In the meantime, nice to see alot of readership and response to the Sample Troll article, including the usual and expected volume of hate mail. One … Continue reading

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Peru

Going to Peru tomorrow; will be hard to reach.

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The Sample Trolls

The article on the Sample Trolls ran in Slate today.   Thanks to those who have already sent comments.

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Leaves

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Climbing Bear Mountain

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Sample Trolls

Coming this week to Slate — “Sample Trolls,” the back story of the catalogue companies that make millions on rappers from Jay-Z through Public Enemy

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Mob – Blog on Fashion

I’m doing a mob-blog at the UChicago Blog site. Randy Picker is in charge. Topic is the Kal R. and Chris Springman’s paper on the IP protection of fashion, or more precisely the lack thereof.

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