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    Jurimetrics Summer 2021

    Volume 61 Issue 4  

    Technology

    Readability, Accessibility, and Clarity: An Analysis of DMCA Repeat Infringer Policies

    Amanda Reid

    ABSTRACT: Internet access is an essential service in the digital age, and internet service providers (ISPs) are a powerful choke point in the digital ecosystem. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) offers statutory safe harbor protection from copyright liability on the condition that an online service provider (1) adopts, (2) informs subscribers of, and (3) enforces a policy to terminate repeat infringers, in appropriate circumstances. This study examines the second condition, namely how well an ISP informs subscribers of its repeat infringer policy.

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    Visualizing a Way Forward: Lessons Learned and Successful Strategies from COVID-19 Data Dashboard Implementation

    Sara Kizer

    ABSTRACT: During a crisis, acquiring information as quickly and accurately as possible helps decision-makers determine the optimal solutions. The COVID-19 pandemic is no exception. However, the pandemic promptly revealed that the United States lacks the proper infrastructure for real-time data collection and reporting, delaying crucial information about hospitalizations, health care resources, and even COVID-19 infections and deaths.

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    The Hollow Rhetoric of Evergreening

    McKenzie E. List

    ABSTRACT: Evergreening—the act of improving preexisting technology and patenting those improvements—is beneficial. This Comment focuses on the concept of evergreening, a negative term generally used to criticize the patenting practices of pharmaceutical companies. As explained herein, the term, which is of little analytical value given the absence of the concept from judicial opinions, is conceptually directed to a societally beneficial practice. If used at all, evergreening should be viewed as a positive act.

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