Select Publications

The Contract Behind the Curtain: A Glimpse into the San Francisco Ballet Dancer’s Contract
By Robin Gross, 29 February 2008
Top Myths About Karaoke CD-G Users' Legal Rights
By Robin D. Gross, February 2007
“Tragedy of the Commons”: Intellectual Property Rights in the Information Age
By Robin D. Gross, Published by MIT Press, 2006
Realizing the Internet's Promise of Universal Access to Knowledge and Development
By Robin D. Gross, August 2006.
A Case for Balance in Intellectual Property Rights Policies that Address Online Behavior: Principles to Preserve an Open and Free Internet.
Buy the Numbers: Publishers Seek Special Database Monopoly Protections
By Robin Gross, July 2004
Consumer Rights Under Fire: 321 Studios and the Demise of Fair Use
By Robin Gross, 2004
Digital Copyright Question: Fair use of Karaoke CDGs
By Robin Gross and Jeremy Woodburn, April 2004
Digital Millennium Dark Ages
By Robin D. Gross, November 2001
Freedom of Speech: Void Where Prohibited
Hollywood Exports Technology Ban Overseas Despite U.S. Abuse, By Robin D. Gross, September 2001.
Artists and Audiences Strike a New Deal with Open Licensing of Music
By Robin Gross, August 2001
9th Circuit Napster Ruling Requires P2P Developers to Ensure No One Misuses Their Systems
Supreme Court's "Betamax" Defense to Secondary Liability Narrowed, Appeals Court Requires Judge to Rewrite Software to Prevent Infringement by Robin D. Gross, February 2001
DMCA Takes Full Effect - Millions of Americans Become Criminals
Librarian of Congress Unable to Preserve Fair Use in Digital Age by Robin D. Gross, February 2001. Published by the Cyber-Tech Litigation Report
An 'Odd Bird': A Case for Balance in Copyright Law in Cyberspace
By Robin D. Gross & Katina Bishop, December 2000
The Real Deal: Music Industry in Denial Over Privacy Concerns
By Robin D. Gross, November 1999
Swedish Court Exonerates Teen of Internet Music Piracy
Early Hyperlinking Precedent Hits High Note by Robin D. Gross, September 1999
Court Upholds Right to Digital Music
RIAA Loses Bid to Prevent Consumers from Using MP3 Music Players by Robin D. Gross, June 1999
Chuck D Challenges RIAA and SF Attorneys Over MP3
By Robin D. Gross, March 1999
Free Speech Thwarted on the Net
By Robin D. Gross, December 1998
The Digital Music Revolution: (New Music Industry)
By Robin Gross, November 1998
Masters of Their Own Domain (Name)
By Robin D. Gross, November 1998
Importation of “Gray” Market Goods Allowed
By Robin D. Gross, March 1998
The Evolving Law of Linking
By Robin D. Gross, March 1998
Wagering on the Web
By Robin D. Gross
February 1998
Web Site Designers Under Attack by IP Attorneys
By Robin D. Gross, December 1997
Cat in the Hat Parody Infringes on Seuss
By Robin D. Gross, November 1997
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Client Reviews
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"Nearly every online business in the world needs a California intellectual property rights lawyer at some point in its growth. Fortunately, Robin Gross is ours." William
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"Nearly every online business in the world needs a California intellectual property rights lawyer at some point in its growth. Fortunately, Robin Gross is ours." William
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"Nearly every online business in the world needs a California intellectual property rights lawyer at some point in its growth. Fortunately, Robin Gross is ours." William