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Indefinitely Renewable Copyright, Richard A. Posner, William M. Landes
Indefinitely Renewable Copyright, Richard A. Posner, William M. Landes
Coase-Sandor Working Paper Series in Law and Economics
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Gallery Of The Doomed: An Exploration Of Creative Endeavors By The Condemned, Roberta M. Harding
Gallery Of The Doomed: An Exploration Of Creative Endeavors By The Condemned, Roberta M. Harding
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This Article examines creative expressions produced by the death row faction of the incarcerated population. Looking at these works provide insights about what it means to live as a condemned person in our society, and about the people who occupy the death rows across our nation. After reviewing and analyzing a substantial amount of the enormous body of work of this genre, it became apparent that the condemned's creative endeavors reflect how they address and handle serious issues such as their executions and the ways spirituality influences their life. When the individual issues are examined, two general themes are evident: …
Foreword, Jeffrey S. Lehman
How Extra-Copyright Protection Of Databases Can Be Constitutional, Justin Hughes
How Extra-Copyright Protection Of Databases Can Be Constitutional, Justin Hughes
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Following the Supreme Court's 1991 Feist decision, intellectual property and Constitutional law scholars have debated whether extra-copyright protection of databases can be established by Congress under its Commerce Clause power. This article presents the problem as one of the gravitational zone of the Commerce Clause versus that of the Copyright and Patent Clause. The article reasons that the Supreme Court decisions in International News Service v. Associated Press, Zacchini v. Scripps-Howard, and the 19th century Trademark Cases all point to the possibility of limited protection of databases under the Commerce Clause. The Article also considers the constitutionality of extra-copyright protection …