The Rutgers Computer and Technology Law Journal
RCTLJ
Founded in 1969, the Rutgers Computer and Technology Law Journal (“RCTLJ”) is the earliest and longest running academic journal dedicated to publishing pieces on law and technology. Each year, two issues are published in print and electronic format. The journal is student-run, led by Rutgers Law students and supervised by Rutgers Faculty. In addition to publishing student notes and academic articles each year, the journal also publishes a Bibliography that includes a source index of academic works centered on technology and law from all around the world. Subscription to the journal is available via HEIN Online, EBSCO, and RCTLJ.
NOTABLE MENTIONS
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT
BILSKI V. KAPPOS
Citing:
- Malla Pollack – The Multiple Unconstitutionality of Business Method Patents: Common Sense, Congressional Consideration, and Constitutional History
- Articles:
- E-Commerce in the Digital Millenium: The Legal Ramifications of the DMCA and Business Method Patents
LAB. CORP. OF AM. HOLDINGS V. METABOLITE LABS.
Citing:
- Malla Pollack – The Multiple Unconstitutionality of Business Method Patents: Common Sense, Congressional Consideration, and Constitutional History
- Articles:
- E-Commerce in the Digital Millenium: The Legal Ramifications of the DMCA and Business Method Patents
DIAMOND V. DIEHR
Citing:
- Michael C. Gemignani – Legal Protection for Computer Software: The View From ’79
- Mitchell P. Novick & Helena Wallenstein – The Algorithm and Computer Software Patentability: A Scientific View of a Legal Problem
- Harold L. Davis – Computer Programs and Subject Matter Patentability
PARKER V. FLOOK
Citing:
Harold L. Davis – Computer Programs and Subject Matter Patentability
RECENT SYMPOSIA
Upcoming Spring 2025
Call for Symposium Papers
Guardrails for Green Tech: Legal Perspectives on AI’s Environmental
The Rutgers Computer and Technology Law Journal invites article and essay submissions for our Spring 2025 Symposium, Guardrails for Green Tech: Legal Perspectives on AI’s Environmental Impact. This event will explore the environmental impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) and assess whether current legal frameworks are equipped to address these impacts or new regulations are necessary. The Symposium is scheduled for April 25, 2025. Please click the link below for more details: https://rctlj.org/call-for-spring-2025-symposium-papers/
Spring 2022
Section 230: The Communications Decency Act and Its Impacts on Social Media
The History and Purpose of Section 230 – Jefferey Kosseff, Associate Professor, Cyber Science Department United States Naval Academy
Making the Case for § 230 Reform – Andrew P. Bolson, Partner, Meyerson, Fox, Mancineli & Conte, P.A.
A Cautious Endorsement of § 230 – Nina Brown, Associate Professor, Newhouse School, Syracuse University
Spring 2021
Technology Overuse and AI Regulation
Technology Overuse Reinventing the Myth of Consumer Responsibility – Gala Bernstein, Professor of Law at Seton Hall Law School
New Laws of Robotics Book Talk: Chatbot Therapy at all Crossroads: Reimbursement, Malpractice, and Licensure Implication of Automated Mental Health Care – Frank Pasquale, Professor of Law at Brooklyn Law School
Huawel, Internet Governance, and IEEPA Reform – David Opderbeck, Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Gibbons Institute of Law, Science & Technology at Seton Hall Law School
CONTACT RCTLJ
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