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I’ve been doing it for 35 years, so why stop now?
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Dream Big, Princess: An AI Gender Bias Story
I asked Claude if I could do my job, only at Disney. Its response was a patronizing pat on the head.
 • Katherine de Vos Devine
Why You Listen to Taylor Swift (And Why You Buy Those Jeans)
Marina Bianchi's economics theory explains Taylor Swift's dominance—and your own consumption choices.
 • Katherine de Vos Devine
You're Hearing Phantom Copies in Taylor Swift's Music: An Art Historian Explains
You're not crazy, but she's not a plagiarist.
 • Katherine de Vos Devine
Jeni Britton, Plagiarism, and the Matthew Effect
Did the New York Times misappropriate Jeni’s Britton’s ice cream recipe? Did Mel Robbins plagiarize a poem? Is Cal Newport a mansplainer?
 • Katherine de Vos Devine
Trolls, Bullies, and Bad Doms: When Men Turn Federal Courts Into Shitty Dive Bars
A new direction, a rude email, and some handy advice from your favorite feminist IP lawyer.
 • Katherine de Vos Devine
Consent of the Governed
Most of the time, increased efficiency is a happy trade for a minor loss of bargaining power. Until it’s not.
 • Katherine de Vos Devine
Sex, Copyright, and Consent
Intimacy and intellectual property are about relationships.
 • Katherine de Vos Devine
Protect Your Magic
Protect Your Magic
A feminist lens on intellectual property, art history, and cultural economics.
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