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 .

Dent, C.ORCID: 0000-0002-1801-713X (2021) Patents over military equipment: Shifting uses for shifting modes of governance. Griffith Law Review . 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 . 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 . 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 . 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.