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LAURA G. PEDRAZA-FARINA
2023
Articles
- Amgen v. Sanofi and the Return of Patent Formalism to the Supreme Court, 23 Chicago-Kent Journal of Intellectual Property 162 (2023).
- The Sociology and Psychology of Innovation: A Synthesis and Research Agenda for Intellectual Property Scholars, 60 Houston Law Review 261 (2022) (Co-authored by: Stephanie Plamondon Bair).
Op-Eds/Blog Posts/Popular Press
- How Do Patents Influence Cumulative Innovation?, JOTWELL (Jan. 24, 2023) (reviewing Janet Freilich & Sepehr Shahshahani, Measuring Follow-On Innovation, SSRN (Feb. 20, 2022)).
2022
Articles
- The Ghost in the Patent System: An Empirical Study of Patent Law’s Elusive ‘Ordinary Artisan’, 108 Iowa Law Review 247 (2022) (Co-authored by: Ryan Whalen).
Op-Eds/Blog Posts/Popular Press
- To Adapt Patent Law to Modern Innovation Realities, End Administrative Patent Law Exceptionalism, Federal Circuit Blog (Feb. 23, 2022).
2021
Articles
- The Intellectual Property Turn in Global Health: From a Property to a Human Rights View of Health, 36 Osiris 241 (2021).
Op-Eds/Blog Posts/Popular Press
- Impacts of Pharmaceutical Capture on Public Health Outcomes, Intellectual Property JOTWELL (Nov. 12, 2021) (reviewing Liza Vertinsky, Pharmaceutical (Re)Capture, 20 YALE J. HEALTH POL’Y L. & ETHICS __ (2021)).
2020
Articles
- A Network Theory of Patentability, 87 University of Chicago Law Review 63 (2020) (Co-authored by: Ryan Whalen).
Op-Eds/Blog Posts/Popular Press
- Rediscovering Patents’ and Copyrights’ Common Origins Story, Intellectual Property JOTWELL (Oct. 20, 2020) (reviewing Joseph Fishman, Originality’s Other Path, 109 CAL. L. REV. __ (forthcoming, 2021)).
2018
Articles
- 13th Annual Northwestern Journal of Technology and Intellectual Property Symposium Panel Discussion: Medical Technology, 16 Northwestern Journal of Technology & Intellectual Property 1 (2018) (Co-authored by: Rod Passman, Ann Marie Wahls, Hari Santhanam & Valerie Eaton).
- Bridges II: The Law-STEM Alliance & Next Generation Innovation -- Introduction and Combined Responses, 112 Northwestern University Law Review Online 133 (2018) (Co-authored by: Pierre Larouche, Leslie Oster, David L. Schwartz, Devin R. Desai, Jay P. Kesan, Daryl Lim, Ivory Mills, Pilar Ossorio, Jacob S. Sherkow, Jessica Silbey, D. Daniel Sokol, Harry Surden, Ryan Whalen, & Christopher S. Yoo).
- Anti-Innovation Norms, 112 Northwestern University Law Review 1069 (2018) (Co-authored by: Stephanie Plamondon Bair).
2017
Articles
- The Social Origins of Innovation Failures, 70 Smu Law Review 377 (2017) and SSRN.
- Spill Your (Trade) Secrets: Knowledge Networks as Innovation Drivers, 92 Notre Dame Law Review 1561 (2017).
Working Papers
- The Social Origins of Innovation Failures, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 17-20, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 17-11 (2017).
2016
Contributions to Books
- Constructing Interdisciplinary Collaboration: The Oncofertility Consortium as an Emerging Knowledge Commons, in Governing Medical Knowledge Commons (Katherine Strandburg, Brett Frischmann, & Michael Madison eds. forthcoming 2017).
2015
Articles
- Understanding the Federal Circuit: An Expert Community Approach, 30 Berkeley Technology Law Journal 89 (2015).
2013
Articles
- Patent Law and the Sociology of Innovation, 2013 Wisconsin Law Review 813 (2013).
- Conceptions of Civil Society in International Law-making and Implementation: A Theoretical Framework, 34 Michigan Journal of International Law 605 (2013).
2010
Books
- No Place to Hide: Gang, State, and Clandestine Violence in El Salvador (Harvard University Press 2010) (Co-authored by: Spring Miller and James Cavallaro. Professor Pedraza-Fariña is the first author).
2008
Books
- Hiv/aids Policy in Nicaragua: A Civil Society Perspective (Open Society Institute 2008) (policy report).