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Professor Mark Lemley at a podium in front of a class. / Photo: Kurt Hickman

Q&A: Stanford's Mark Lemley on the changing landscape in intellectual property law

David Plunkert

Intellectual property expert Mark Lemley talks about the impact of court rulings on software patents and the tech industry's pressure on Congress for reform.  Video

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Making spirits bright at Stanford

As the year draws to a close, Stanford singers prepare for holiday concerts while around campus, students take a break from studying  to enjoy some holiday traditions.  Video

Students working on their calligraphy /Photo: Veronica Marian

Stanford freshmen create medieval-inspired artifacts for the 21st century

Veronica Marian

Students put handmade ink to handmade paper to recreate the ancient manuscript process.  Video

Warning sign on beach. Photo: Cara Smith/Heal the Bay

Stanford study shows ways to improve public health at beaches

Rob Jordan

Stanford researchers create system for more accurate information on coastal water contamination to better protect public health.