The Illustrated Story of Copyright
Some articles (and presentations) I've written
Publishers Score Hat Trick Against Apple
A short report
on Apple's attempt to subpoena email in a trade secret case, published in the
European newsletter iris,
Legal
Observations of the European Audiovisual Observatory
Orphan Works: The Copyright Office Report
Intellectual
Property Counselor, p. 2
Compulsory Licenses in Peer-to-Peer File Sharing:
A Workable Solution?
with
Michael Botein (Southern Illinois U. Law Journal)
MGM v. Grokster, First Reflections on the Supreme Court case,
US—Supreme Court to Review Ninth
Circuit Peer-to-Peer Decision
A very short report on the granting of
certiorari by the United States Supreme Court, published in the European newsletter
iris, Legal
Observations of the European Audiovisual Observatory, February 2005..
US—P2P Networks not Liable for Copyright
Infringement
A very short "just the facts" report on the Grokster
case in the Ninth Circuit, published in the European newsletter iris, Legal
Observations of the European Audiovisual Observatory, August 2004.
The Idea-Expression Dichotomy in Copyright Law
This
is a new posting of an old article from the 1989 Tennessee Law Review. For the
first time now online.
It's real long, so I've divided it into two parts.
Though it's 14 years old, it's about copyright basics, and is still pretty relevant.
The Public Domain Revisited. (available at the Loyola site in a pdf file, or here in html form). This is an article on the Eldred case that's part of a symposium issue of the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review. It expands upon my amicus brief filed in the case.
Copyright Under Attack! Audio webcast of a presentation I made at Suffolk University Law School, sponsored by the Journal of High Technology Law/Music, Media & Technology Law Association, April 8, 2002. (Covering some of the same territory as the next item)Can
Our Current Conception of Copyright Law Survive the Internet Age?
Comments
at a symposium honoring Judge Newman, January 20, 2002, published in New York Law
School Law Review
A Modest Proposal:
The Story of freeferme.com, as retold by Edward Samuels
Rights on the Net: The
Digital Millennium Copyright Act
17 NO. 1 Cable TV &
New Media L. & Fin. 1, March, 1999
Net Copyright: Limiting
Liability of Online Service Providers
17 NO. 2 Cable TV &
New Media L. & Fin. 1, April, 1999
Campbell v. Acuff-Rose:
Bringing Fair Use Into Focus?
Media Law and Policy,
Spring 1994, p. 4
Copyright Concerns on
the Information Superhighway
1994 Annual Survey of
American Law 383
The Public Domain In Copyright Law
41 Journal of the Copyright Society 137 (1993)
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