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Special 301 In China And Mexico: A Policy Which Fails To Consider How Politics, Economics, And Culture Affect Legal Change Under Civil Law Systems Of Developing Countries, Keshia B. Haskins Mar 1999

Special 301 In China And Mexico: A Policy Which Fails To Consider How Politics, Economics, And Culture Affect Legal Change Under Civil Law Systems Of Developing Countries, Keshia B. Haskins

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Balanchine Trust: Dancing Through The Steps Of Two-Part Licensing, Cheryl Swack Jan 1999

The Balanchine Trust: Dancing Through The Steps Of Two-Part Licensing, Cheryl Swack

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Legal Battles Of G.I. Joe: The Jurisprudence Of Distinctive Fingernails, Action Figures, Ninjas And Distinguished Marines, A. Jack Guggenheim Jan 1999

The Legal Battles Of G.I. Joe: The Jurisprudence Of Distinctive Fingernails, Action Figures, Ninjas And Distinguished Marines, A. Jack Guggenheim

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Music, Money, And The Middleman: The Relationship Between The Songwriter And The Publisher, Cornelius Cowles Jan 1999

Music, Money, And The Middleman: The Relationship Between The Songwriter And The Publisher, Cornelius Cowles

Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment & Technology Law

Money, along with creative drive and the chance to work in an exciting industry, push the publisher and songwriter both. This article seeks to help the songwriter under-stand the role of the music publisher, an indispensable and unavoidable part of the country music industry. It examines the songwriter-publisher relationship from the perspective of those people active in the industry and examines criticism of the publisher's role. It further analyzes the typically thorny legal and contractual issues faced by the songwriter in negotiating an exclusive songwriting agreement with the publisher. Finally, recognizing the special role of songwriters in Nashville, it addresses …