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Associate Director, Institute for Intellectual Property and Social Justice (IIPSJ)
Prof. Emeritus Howard University School of Law
stevenjamar@gmail.com

Below are links to abstracts or full versions (or both) of some of my published articles as well as to some of my other writings. Abstracts and full versions (pdf format) of some of my longer works are available through my SSRN author page: http://ssrn.com/author=812426, and through Research Gate at https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Steven-Jamar/research

Selected Publications

A Social Justice Perspective on IP Protection for Artificial Intelligence Programs, ch. __ in Steven D. Jamar and Lateef Mtima, eds. Cambridge Handbook of Intellectual Property and Social Justice (forthcoming Cambridge U. Press 2022) http://ssrn.com/abstract=3964972

Trade Secrets from an IP Social Justice Perspective, ch. __ in Steven D. Jamar and Lateef Mtima, eds. Cambridge Handbook of Intellectual Property and Social Justice (forthcoming Cambridge U. Press 2022)  http://ssrn.com/abstract=3964977

Introduction: Intellectual Property Social Justice Theory: History, Development, and Description, ch. __ in Steven D. Jamar and Lateef Mtima, eds. Cambridge Handbook of Intellectual Property and Social Justice (forthcoming Cambridge U. Press 2022)

A Social Justice Perspective on Intellectual Property Protection for Folk Music, coauthored with Prof. Lateef Mtima, chapter xx in Handbook of Music Law and Policy, Sean O'Connor, editor (Oxford University Press 2021)  http://ssrn.com/abstract=3964952 

Researching Social Justice Aspects of Intellectual Property, co-authored with Professor Lateef Mtima, ch. 42 in Handbook of Intellectual Property Research: Lenses, Methods, and Perspectives, Irene Calboli and Maria Lillà Montagnani, editors (Oxford University Press 2021) http://ssrn.com/abstract=3964965 

Constitutional Law: Power, Liberty, Equality (Wolters Kluwer 2017)

When the Author Owns the World: Copyright Issues Arising from Monetizing Fan Fiction, 1 Tex. A & M L. Rev. 959 (2014) Co-authored with Christen B’anca Glenn

A Social Justice Perspective on the Role of Copyright in Realizing International Human Rights, 25 Pac. McGeorge Global Bus. & Development L.J. 289 (2012)

Co-author with Prof. Lateef Mtima, A Social Justice Perspective on Intellectual Property, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship, Ch. 6 in Megan Carpenter, ed., Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Evolving Economies: The Role of Law (Elgar Law and Entrepreneurship Series 2012)

Religious Use of Copyrighted Works after Smith, RFRA, and Eldred, 32 Cardozo L. Rev. 1879 (2011)

Co-author with Prof. Lateef Mtima, Fulfilling the Copyright Social Justice Promise: Digitizing Textual Information, 55 N.Y.L. Sch. L. Rev. 77-108 (2010)

Crafting Copyright Law to Encourage and Protect User-Generated Content in the Internet Social Networking Context, 19 Widener L.J. 843-872 (2010)

Resolving Intellectual Property License Disputes Out of Court, 24 (no. 9) The Computer and Internet Lawyer 24-33 (Sept. 2007)

Webmaster and author of most of the original works on the Brown@50 website including a brief history of Brown v. Board of Education, biographies of some of the key players involved, and an annotated chronology relating to Brown (2004-2016).

Copyright and the Public Interest from the Perspective of Brown v. Board of Education, 48 How. L. J. 629-657 (2005)

Aristotle Teaches Persuasion: The Psychic Connection, 8 Scribes 61-102 (2001-2002)

A Lawyering Approach to Law and Development, 27 N.C. J. Int'l L. & Com. Reg. 31-66 (2001)

Accommodating Religion at Work: A Principled Approach to Title VII and Religious Freedom 40 N.Y.L. Sch. L. Rev. 719-832 (1996) (introduction)

The International Human Right to Health, 22 Southern U. L. Rev. 1-68 (1994) (abstract)

The Protection of Intellectual Property under Islamic Law, 21 Cap. U. L. Rev. 1079-1106 (1992)(abstract)

 

My professional homepage is at http://sdjlaw.org where there are links to a short bio and other information.

You can contact me at: stevenjamar@iipsj.org

Last update:  10 February 2022