Browsing by Subject "disclosure"

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    • Health-Related Stigma in Adolescents with Functional Abdominal Pain: Instrument Development and Model Testing 
      Laird, Kelsey Thompson (2017-08-10)
      Department: Psychology
      Stigma is a feature of many chronic health conditions, contributing to a “hidden burden of illness” that compounds the negative impact of a health condition on physical and mental well-being. The current study used a ...
    • The Patent Option 
      Gervais, Daniel J. (North Carolina Journal of Law & Technology, 2019)
      This Article delineates the proper scope of patentable subject matter and the two key exclusions namely scientific discoveries/laws of nature on the one hand, and mental steps/abstract ideas, on the other hand. The Article ...
    • Patenting the Unexplained 
      Seymore, Sean B. (Washington University Law Review, 2019)
      It is a bedrock principle of patent law that an inventor need not understand how or why an invention works. The patent statute simply requires that the inventor explain how to make and use the invention. But explaining how ...
    • Privacy, Publicity, and Choice 
      Daughety, Andrew F.; Reinganum, Jennifer F. (Vanderbilt University, 2008)
      We develop and explore a new model of the economics of privacy. Previous work has focused on "privacy of type," wherein an agent privately knows an immutable characteristic. We consider "privacy of action," wherein privacy ...
    • Products Liability, Signaling and Disclosure 
      Daughety, Andrew F.; Reinganum, Jennifer F. (Vanderbilt University, 2006)
      In this paper we examine the behavior of a firm that produces a product with a privately-observed safety attribute; that is, consumers cannot observe directly the product¬πs safety. The firm may, at a cost, disclose its ...