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Pamela Samuelson is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Social Sciences, with a focus on subfields including Artificial Intelligence, Marketing, Law, Political Science and International Relations, and Information Systems.

Their work concentrates on topics related to Law, AI, and Intellectual Property, encompassing Copyright and Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Law, Digital Rights Management and Security, Ethics and Social Impacts of AI, Artificial Intelligence in Law, and Intellectual Property and Patents.

Recent publications by Pamela Samuelson include:

  • Generative AI meets copyright, 2023, Science
  • Legal Challenges to Generative AI, Part I, 2023, Communications of the ACM
  • AI authorship?, 2020, Communications of the ACM
  • Epidemiology and genomics of a slow outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphyloccus aureus (MRSA) in a neonatal intensive care unit: Successful chronic decolonization of MRSA-positive healthcare personnel, 2022, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
  • Text and data mining of in-copyright works, 2021, Communications of the ACM

Publications have appeared most frequently in the following venues:

  • Communications of the ACM
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Science
  • Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
  • Michigan Technology Law Review

Frequent coauthors of Pamela Samuelson include:

  • Mark A. Lemley
  • A. Feder Cooper
  • Katherine Lee
  • James Grimmelmann
  • Christopher A. Choquette-Choo

Best Publications

  • High Technology Entrepreneurs and the Patent System: Results of the 2008 Berkeley Patent Survey

    Stuart J.H. Graham;Robert P. Merges;Pam Samuelson;Ted Sichelman

  • The Law and Economics of Reverse Engineering

    Pamela Samuelson;Suzanne Scotchmer

  • Privacy as Intellectual Property

    Pamela Samuelson

  • Software and Internet Law

    Mark A. Lemley;Peter S. Menell;Robert P. Merges;Pamela Samuelson

  • The Copyright Principles Project: Directions for Reform

    Pamela Samuelson

  • Generative AI meets copyright

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  • A Manifesto concerning the Legal Protection of Computer Programs

    Pamela Samuelson;Randall Davis;Mitchell D. Kapor;J. H. Reichman

  • DRM {and, or, vs.} the law

    Pamela Samuelson

  • Intellectual Property and the Digital Economy: Why the Anti-Circumvention Regulations Need to Be Revised

    Pamela Samuelson

  • Self-plagiarism or fair use

    Pamela Samuelson

  • Intellectual Property Rights in Data

    Jerome H. Reichman;Pamela Samuelson

  • Intellectual property rights for digital library and hypertext publishing systems: an analysis of Xanadu

    Pamela Samuelson;Robert J. Glushko

  • The Copyright Grab

    Pamela Samuelson

  • The U.S. Digital Agenda at WIPO

    Pamela Samuelson

  • Mapping the Digital Public Domain: Threats and Opportunities

    Pamela Samuelson

  • IBM's pragmatic embrace of open source

    Pamela Samuelson

  • Copyright and digital libraries

    Pamela Samuelson

  • CONTU revisited: the case against copyright protection for computer programs in machine-readable form.

    Pamela Samuelson

  • Benson Revisited: The Case Against Patent Protection For Algorithms and Other Computer Program-Related Inventions

    Pamela Samuelson

  • Comparing the Views of Lawyers and User Interface Designers on the Software Copyright Look and Feel Lawsuits

    Pamela Samuelson;Robert J. Glushko

  • Unsolicited communications as trespass

    Pamela Samuelson

  • Allocating Ownership Rights in Computer-Generated Works

    Pamela Samuelson

  • Digital Media and the Changing Face of Intellectual Property Law

    Pamela Samuelson

  • A new view of intellectual property and software

    Randall Davis;Pamela Samuelson;Mitchell Kapor;Jerome Reichman

  • Digital Rights Management {and, or, vs.} the Law

    Pamela Samuelson

  • Anticircumvention rules: threat to science.

    Pamela Samuelson

  • Michigan Telecommunications and Technology Law Review

    Pamela Samuelson

  • Why the Anti-Circumvention Regulations Need to be Revised

    Pamela Samuelson

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert P. Merges
Robert P. Merges University of California, Berkeley
Jerome H. Reichman
Jerome H. Reichman Duke University
Mark A. Lemley
Mark A. Lemley Stanford University
Peter Drahos
Peter Drahos Australian National University
Laurence R. Helfer
Laurence R. Helfer Duke University
Gregory Shaffer
Gregory Shaffer Georgetown University
Gio Wiederhold
Gio Wiederhold Stanford University
Bruce Schneier
Bruce Schneier Harvard University
Anna Lysyanskaya
Anna Lysyanskaya Brown University

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