Blog posts containing student work have been published since 2012 on the Cardozo AELJ website and are archived here.
Since 1982, the Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal (AELJ) has been a leader in national and international legal scholarship. AELJ has routinely published topical legal analyses on arts, entertainment, intellectual property, First Amendment, sports, fashion, cyberlaw, and media and telecommunications law. AELJ has been recognized by legal scholars, academics, practitioners, and the judiciary both in the United States and abroad for its scholarly impact. AELJ publishes three student-edited issues annually.
AELJ is proud to continue to maintain its spot as a leading journal for arts, entertainment, and sports law, and to be ranked as one of the top intellectual property journals in the nation.
Submissions from 2016
Politics as Entertainment, Fair Use, and the Campaign Industrial Complex, Randy Tesser
Submissions from 2015
Forever 21 Under Fire Again… this Time by H&M!, Heather Brodsky
The Precarious Fate of Homosexual Emojis, Margaret Mary Ochner
Inter Partes Reviews the New Investment Strategy?, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
Leaked Sony Emails and the NFL’s Continued Suppression of Concussion Dangers, Kenneth Costa
Looted Cubaism: Premature Hopes of Restitution Thanks to Détente in Cuban American Hostilities, Diana Poussin
Are Threats Made on Social Media a True Threats Exception to the First Amendment?, Elana Herzog
Initial Interest Confusion Is Still Kicking in the Ninth Circuit, Kerrijane Wennberg
Forever 21, Forever Problematic: Forever 21 is Slammed with yet Another “Copycat Design” Trademark Infringement Lawsuit, Sherry Wilson
Greenpeace[ful?] Harm to Cultural Property, Whitney Bren
Shoulder Surfing: A Fourth Amendment Violation, Nicole Pozzi
Google Autocomplete and the Potential for Defamation, Kacy Popyer
Food Plating and Trade Dress: Can a Chef Claim Trademark Protection for a Signature Dish?, Cathay N. Smith
Collective Bargaining and Student Athletes, Zachary Beal
Why the Current Trademark Disparagement Analysis Needs to be Revamped, Stella Silverstein
Congrats to the new AELJ Editorial Board for Volume 34!, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
“Woman in Gold”: Hollywood Explores the Restitution of Nazi-Stolen Art, Erica Wolf
The U.S. is Net-Neutral. The Rest of the world? Maybe Not So Much., Michael Bernstein
Use of Copyright Law to “Take Down” Revenge Porn, Maria Orellana
Patent Troll Loses Twice in Court; Meanwhile, a Patent Reform Bill Is Reintroduced, Ellii Cho
The API Copyright Saga Seems Likely to Continue, Katherine Dineen
Criminal Athletes: The Expanding Necessity To Create Uniform Punishments In Professional Sports, Maria Kefalas
Your Samsung Smart TV May Not be Spying On You, But Here’s Why You Should Still Be Careful, Jessica Zeichner
Creating a Safe Haven in the Online-Dating Community, Rachel Schwartz
What Happens to a Person’s “Digital Assets” When They Die?: A Legislative Proposal, Jessica Preis
Women’s World Cup ‘Turf War’ is Over, Nicole Mannello
3D Printing and Patent Liability, J. T. Gaskill
Cardozo BMI Networking Reception, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
Suggestions for Bitcoin Regulation, Gabriela Wong
That Facebook Hoax Explained, Amy Delauter
3D Printing and Beyond Seminar: Emerging IP Issues with 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
Getting Up to Speed: The Disconnect Over Municipal Broadband, Kenneth Eng
Crowdfunding an Independent Film Project, Matthew Strong
Submissions from 2014
Intersection of Art and Criminal Law: The Ethics of True Crime, Melissa Rutman
Crowdfunding and Its Impact on Indie Film, Andrew Eisbrouch
Apple Pay: More Personal Information, Less Privacy Concerns, Christina Batog
Protecting Fashion: A Comparative Analysis of Fashion Design Protection in the U.S. and Europe, Francesca Montalvo Witzburg
Real Jail for WoW-Crimes?, Sam Castree
“Copyright is for losers©™”: Street Art Flourishes in Intellectual Property’s Negative Space, Cathay Y. N. Smith
Legalizing MMA: Mixed-Martial Arts, New York State, and Strategic Litigation, Sara Ross
AELJ Acquisitions Editor Wins IP Writing Contest, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
Panel: Resolving the conflict between the Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act (CCPIA) and U.S. criminal law, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
Sarkeesian and Copyright: Testing the Boundaries of ‘Transformative’ Fair Use in Online Critique, Joe Newman
Big Data and the Transparency Debate, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
Helen Nissenbaum – “Notice and Consent is a Sham”, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
Lorrie Cranor: Privacy Notice and Choice in Practice, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
National Security versus the Democratic Process, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
Panel: Disclosure and Notice Practices in Private Data Collection, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
Ryan Harkins: Big Data Means a Change in How We Consider Notice and Consent, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
2L Staffers Selected for Publication, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
“Look What They’ve Done To My Song, Ma” – “Baby Got Back,” Glee, and Moral Rights, Joe Newman
Wired and Laced—The Future of Fashion and Technology, Gwendolen Akard
Publication Announcement, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
Creative Destruction in Cariou v. Prince, Anthony R. Enriquez
The Economic Puzzle that is the Art Market, Gregory Day
Call for Papers – Transparency and Disclosure in Private and Government Data Collection, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
AELJ Alumni are invited to the Inaugural Cardozo BMI Networking Reception, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
Happy New Year!, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
Submissions from 2013
Tetris Holding v. Xio Interactive Isn’t as Great a Case as Video Game Developers Think It Is, Sam Castree III
Save the Date – April 10th Cultural Property Event, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
“Share His Dream” Getting Shared in Callmann’s Treatise, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
“Stealing Bacardi’s Thunder” Cited by Treatise, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
The BRCA Patents: The Good, the Bad, and the Science Excerpt, Amie Gibbons
GUERILLA RADIO: How Unlicensed Live TV Retransmissions Threaten the Music Industry, Brandon Sherman
Is Your Birthday Suit an Intangible Medium of Expression or Are You Bound to the Shackles of Copyright Law?, Arrielle Millstein
Annual AELJ Alumni Reception, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
Announcing Publication of 31.3!, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
Welcome New Staff Editors!, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
Careers in Trademark Law, David Bonilla
Combating Counterfeits, David Bonilla
With Great Internet Bandwidth Comes Great Responsibility…Maybe, Gill Benedeck
Submissions from 2012
Why the Rise of Online Digital Media Stores Means Trouble for the DMCA, Sam Castree III
The American Invents Act and Economic Growth: A Discussion with Bernard Knight, Adam Hirst
Dr. Elena Cooper Presents her Latest Article at Cardozo Law School: Copyright: A Nineteenth Century Publicity Right?, Elsa Mitsoglou
Blogging without Logging FTC Lawsuits: A Panel Discussion, Marc Pellegrino
Grammy Foundation, The Entertainment Law Initiative (“ELI”), Breakfast with ELI, October 23, 2012, Al Roundtree
Copyright’s Merger Doctrine as a Solution to Conflicts Between Copyright Law and Freedom of Speech, Russell Hasan
Jarecki v. Ohoven: MedImmune as a Sword for Certain Copyright Owners, Paul G. Anderson
The Right to Data Portability: Is This New Privacy Right Contrary to Antitrust Law?, Ryan Brewer
A Change for the Better: Copyright Law no Longer Immune to MedImmune, Paul G. Anderson
FCC Affirms Decision, Rules in Favor of Tennis Channel Against Comcast, Melissa Rachel Heller
Collusion, Antitrust, and the NFL, Simon Bernstein
Saved By The Bell? Why Courts Need To Draw The Line On Trademark Use In Video Games, Joseph Gutmann
Weak Net Neutrality Rules Lead to Nothing Surprising, Eric Null
Politics, Privacy, and Child Pornography: The Battle Over Data Retention and H.R. 1981, Agatha M. Cole
Is Trademark Protection for Surname Catchphrases Linsane?, Danielle Gorman
The Pirate Party, Steven A. Sutro
