Document Type
Article
Publication Date
Winter 2018
Publication Citation
93 Indiana Law Journal 1073 (2018)
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
I. THE ROLE OF FORMAL CATEGORIES
II. THE COMPOUND-PAUCITAL LICENSE
A. IDIOSYNCRASY AND INFORMATION ASYMMETRIES
B. REGULATING LICENSES
1. THE NOTICE STRATEGY
2. THE PROTECTION STRATEGY
III. RESTRAINTS ON ALIENATION AND USE
A. HARMS CAUSED BY RESTRAINTS ON ALIENATION AND USE
1. INCREASED INFORMATION COSTS
2.WASTE
B. LIMITING HARM WITH PROTECTIVE STANDARDIZATION
1. THE LICENSE V. SALE DISTINCTION IN PRACTICE
2.WHAT IS A DIGITAL SALE?
3. FAVORING SALES WITHOUT LOSING FLEXIBILITY
C. DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN IN REM AND IN PERSONAM LICENSE TERMS
IV. LICENSE REVOCATION
A. TIMING REVOCATION
B. BENEFITS AND CONCERNS
1.MANAGING SHARED RESOURCES VS. UPSET RELIANCE INTERESTS
2. DESTABILIZING PERSONHOOD
CONCLUSION
Recommended Citation
Mulligan, Christina M.
(2018)
"Licenses and the Property/Contract Interface,"
Indiana Law Journal: Vol. 93:
Iss.
4, Article 4.
Available at:
https://www.repository.law.indiana.edu/ilj/vol93/iss4/4