Greg Lastowka



Greg Lastowka's
Home Page

Curriculum Vitae (pdf)

My bio and contact info can be found at
Rutgers School of Law - Camden

during Spring 2009, I'm visiting at
Columbia Law School in New York
 


Books:

Virtual Law
(forthcoming 2010 Yale University Press)
an interview about the book is here


IP & Internet Law Articles:

Google's Law
73 Brooklyn Law Review 1327 (2008)

Virtual Trademarks (with Candy Dougherty)
24 Santa Clara Computer & High Technology Law J. 749 (2008)

User-Generated Content & Virtual Worlds
10 Vanderbilt J. Entertainment & Technology Law 893 (2008)

Against Cyberproperty (with Michael Carrier)
22 Berkeley Technology Law Journal 1485 (2007)

Digital Attribution
87 Boston University Law Review 41 (2007)

Decoding Cyberproperty
40 Indiana Law Review 23 (2007)

The Trademark Function of Authorship
85 Boston University Law Review 1117 (2005)

Amateur-to-Amateur (with Dan Hunter)
46 William & Mary Law Review 951 (2004)
revised as a Cato Policy Paper here

Virtual Crimes (with Dan Hunter)
49 New York Law School Law Review 293 (2004)
related Legal Affairs article here

The Laws of the Virtual Worlds (with Dan Hunter)
92 California
Law Review 1 (2004)
revised and reprinted in The State of Play (NYU Press 2006)

Search Engines Under Siege: Do Paid Placement Listings Infringe Trademarks?
13 Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal 6 (2002)
reprinted in Speculations: An Anthology (2003)

Free Access and the Future of Copyright 
27 Rutgers Computer & Technology Law Journal 293-331 (2001)

Search Engines, HTML, and Trademarks:
What's the Meta For?

86 Virginia Law Review 835-84 (2000)

Please note: the articles above are generally hyperlinked to pre-publication drafts. 
If you'd like to cite to them and have access to an online database, please use the citation provided to retrieve the final version instead of the draft version.


Articles on Law & Games

Rules of Play

(forthcoming in Games & Culture 2009)

 

The Planes of Power

(forthcoming in Game Studies 2009)

 

Law & Game Studies

1 Games & Culture 25 (2005)

 

For further on the nature of games and play, see books such as T.L. Taylor's Play Between Worlds, Edward Castronova's Synthetic Worlds, Jesper Juul's Half Real, Alex Galloway's Gaming, and Julian Dibbell's Play Money


Blogging: I'm a co-founder of the Terra Nova weblog and a contributor to Madisonian, Mike Madison's collablog on technology and IP.  My Madisonian posts are here.  I have also been a guest blogger on Dan Solove's Concurring Opinions.