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Prof. Michael Carrier publishes “The Right to Repair, Competition, and Intellectual Property” in the ABA/IP section’s Landslide magazine. Manufacturers have made it difficult for consumers to repair their products. And they have justified their restrictions in large part by claiming the need to protect their intellectual property (IP). This essay explains how justifications based on … Continue reading Prof. Michael Carrier publishes The Right to Repair, Competition, and Intellectual Property…

On behalf of 28 former government officials, professors, & public interest advocates, Alex Moss and Prof. Michael Carrier urged the DOJ Antitrust Division to reconsider a business letter supporting the Avanci patent pool that targets the automotive industry.   We explain that the letter 1) undermines bipartisan consensus, (2) relies on questionable positions, (3) expresses … Continue reading Prof. Michael Carrier & Alex Moss urge DOJ Antitrust Division to reconsider business review letter…

Prof. Michael Carrier will present his article “Three Challenges for Pharmaceutical Antitrust” as part of the Distinguished Speaker Series at St. Louis University on Thursday, Feb. 2. Available via Zoom! Register here: https://forms.gle/86sd2gkmZH8yw8TLA #HealthLaw

Prof. Michael Carrier will give talks at (1) the N.Y. State Bar Association on patent settlements and patent thickets and (2) the European University Institute on standard essential patents and an aspect of global litigation known as “anti-suit Injunctions.”