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Publications: Dent, Chris
Journal Article
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2022)
‘Because I said so?’ Revisiting the ‘letters’ in early modern letters patent.
Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property, 12
(1).
pp. 47-67.
Christie, A.F., Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X and Studdert, D.M.
(2021)
Evidence of 'evergreening' in secondary patenting of blockbuster drugs.
Melbourne University Law Review, 44
(2).
pp. 537-564.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2021)
Ghosts, Emotions and Audiences: Foucault and Filmic Specters.
Quarterly Review of Film and Video
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Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2021)
Patents over military equipment: Shifting uses for shifting modes of governance.
Griffith Law Review
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Latest Article.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2020)
The introduction of duty into English law and the development of the legal subject.
Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 40
(1).
pp. 158-182.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2019)
Nineteenth-century law, literature and opium.
Open Library of Humanities, 5
(1).
Article 67.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2019)
Regulating interactive ‘creativity for the bad’: Camgirls, video games and fake news.
Interactive Entertainment Law Review, 2
(1).
pp. 3-22.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2018)
New insights in patent history: an application of evolutionary theory.
Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property, 8
(3).
pp. 171-190.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X and Haigh, Y.
(2018)
Oligopolist Speech and the Public Interest in Pharmaceutical Patent Law Reform.
Canadian Journal of Law and Society / Revue Canadienne Droit et Société, 33
(1).
pp. 1-20.
Brown, M.ORCID: 0000-0002-5065-9263 and Dent, C.
ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2018)
Privacy concerns over employer access to employee social media.
Monash University Law Review, 43
(3).
pp. 796-827.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2018)
Taking the Human Out of the Regulation of Road Behaviour.
Sydney Law Review, 40
(1).
pp. 39-62.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2017)
The ‘Reasonable Man’, his Nineteenth-century ‘Siblings’, and their Legacy.
Journal of Law and Society, 44
(3).
pp. 406-432.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2017)
Religion and the Early Modern Patent System, 1560–1660.
Oxford Journal of Law and Religion, 6
(3).
pp. 580-599.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2016)
Decisions around innovation and the motivators that contribute to them: patents, copyright, trade marks and know-how.
Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property, 6
(4).
pp. 435-453.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2016)
Nineteenth century patent law and classical economics: patents as exchangeable sites of value.
Intellectual Property Quarterly
(2).
pp. 103-116.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2015)
Compensation and/or correcting the record: A framework for the regulation of (defamatory) speech.
Media and Arts Law Review, 16
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pp. 123-143.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2015)
Confusion in a legal regime built on deception: the case of trade marks.
Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property, 5
(1).
pp. 2-27.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2015)
The possibilities of a regulatory approach to answer the question: Should genetic inventions be patentable?
SSRN Electronic Journal, 22
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pp. 16-31.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2014)
Legal academics, our creativity and why we do it: insights from Foucault.
The Law Teacher, 48
(3).
pp. 228-247.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2014)
Registers of artefacts of creation—from the late Medieval Period to the 19th Century.
Laws, 3
(2).
pp. 239-281.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2014)
Unpacking post-employment restraint of trade decisions: The motivators of the key players.
Bond Law Review, 26
(1).
pp. 1-26.
Derrick, G.E., Christie, A.F., Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X, McIntyre, P., Wilson, L. and Studdert, D.M.
(2013)
Patents associated with high-cost drugs in Australia.
PLoS ONE, 8
(4).
e60812.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2013)
(Potential) regulatory function of contractural clauses: Restraints of trade and confidential information in employment contracts.
Australian Journal of Labour Law, 26
(1).
pp. 1-19.
Arup, C.J., Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X, Howe, J. and van Caenegem, W.
(2013)
Restraints of trade: The legal practice.
UNSW Law Journal, 36
(1).
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2013)
Stepping back from the property line: a perspective from regulatory theory.
Journal of Law and Medicine, 21
(2).
pp. 330-334.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2013)
A regulatory perspective on the interests and motivators of creative individuals.
Asia Pacific Media Educator, 23
(2).
pp. 265-280.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2012)
Negotiating control of artefacts of creation - intellectual property, know-how, confidential information and contracts.
International Review of Intellectual Property and Competition Law, 43
(3).
pp. 248-266.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2012)
Relationships between laws, norms and practices: the case of road behaviour.
Griffith Law Review, 21
(3).
pp. 708-727.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2011)
'Gray, meticulous and patently documentary': Foucaultian historical methods and the patent system.
Journal of Sociology, 47
(3).
pp. 297-312.
Weatherall, K., Rotstein, F., Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X and Christie, A.
(2011)
Patent oppositions in Australia: The Facts.
UNSW Law Journal, 34
(1).
pp. 93-135.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2011)
The TRIPS agreement and an experimental use exception for ‘research tools’.
Australian Economic Review, 44
(1).
pp. 73-78.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2010)
Legal incentives to promote innovation at work: a critical analysis.
The Economic and Labour Relations Review, 21
(2).
pp. 27-50.
Christie, A.F. and Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2010)
Non-Overlapping rights: A patent misconception.
European Intellectual Property Review, 32
(2).
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2010)
Opposing what? Nature, purposes and questions of reform of the opposition decision in the patent system.
Flinders Law Journal, 12
(2).
pp. 1-39.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2009)
Copyright as (Decentred) regulation: Digital piracy as a case study.
Monash University Law Review, 35
(2).
pp. 348-375.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2009)
Copyright, governmentality and problematisation: An exploration.
Griffith Law Review, 18
(1).
pp. 129-150.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2009)
'Generally Inconvenient': The 1624 Statute of Monopolies as Political Compromise.
Melbourne University Law Review, 33
(2).
pp. 415-453.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2009)
Not all practices are equal: an exploration of discourses, governmentality and scale-free networks.
Social Semiotics, 19
(3).
pp. 345-361.
Hall, E., Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X and Christie, A.F.
(2009)
Patent attorney privilege in Australia: Options for reform.
Australian Intellectual Property Journal, 20
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pp. 178-193.
Rotstein, F. and Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2009)
Third-Party Patent Challenges in Europe, the United States and Australia: A Comparative Analysis.
The Journal of World Intellectual Property, 12
(5).
pp. 467-500.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X, Hall, E. and Christie, A.
(2008)
For the health of the economy and patent system: Rationale and scope of patent attorney privilege.
Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 4
(1).
pp. 23-32.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2008)
`Journalists are the confessors of the public', says one Foucaultian.
Journalism, 9
(2).
pp. 200-219.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2008)
Patents as administrative acts: Patent decisions for administrative review.
Sydney Law Review, 30
(4).
pp. 691-714.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X and Cook, I.
(2007)
Stare Decisis, Repetition and understanding common law.
Griffith Law Review, 16
(1).
pp. 131-150.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X and Weatherall, K.
(2006)
Lawyers' decisions in Australian patent disupte settlements: An empirical perspective.
Australian Intellectual Property Journal, 17
(4).
pp. 255-276.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2006)
Patent policy in early modern England: Jobs, trade and regulation.
Legal History, 10
(1-2).
pp. 71-95.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2005)
‘The Privileged Few’ and the Classification of Henwood v Harrison.
Griffith Law Review, 14
(1).
pp. 34-60.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X and Kenyon, A.T.
(2004)
Defamation law's chilling effect: A comparative content analysis of Australian and US newspapers.
Media and Arts Law Review, 9
(89).
Working Paper
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2009)
An Exploration of the Principles, Precepts and Purposes that Provide Structure to the Patent System.
Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia, Melbourne, VIC.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2007)
Patent opposition and the constitution: Before or after?
University of Melbourne. Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia, Melbourne, VIC.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2007)
To see patents as devices of uncertain (but contingent) quality: A Foucaultian perspective.
University of Melbourne. Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia, Melbourne, VIC.
Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2006)
Decision-making and quality in the patent examination process: An Australian exploration.
University of Melbourne. Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia, Melbourne, VIC.
Thesis
Dent, ChrisORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X
(2003)
Reflecting on continuity and discontinuity in "the law" - An application of Foucault's archaeological method in a reading of judicial decisions in negligence.
PhD thesis, Murdoch University.