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Copyright And Author Agreements For Open Access Law Journals, Benjamin J. Keele Oct 2010

Copyright And Author Agreements For Open Access Law Journals, Benjamin J. Keele

Library Staff Publications

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Book Review Of Universities And Copyright Collecting Societies, Benjamin J. Keele Jan 2010

Book Review Of Universities And Copyright Collecting Societies, Benjamin J. Keele

Library Staff Publications

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Copyright Provisions In Law Journal Publication Agreements, Benjamin J. Keele Jan 2010

Copyright Provisions In Law Journal Publication Agreements, Benjamin J. Keele

Library Staff Publications

Mr. Keele examines copyright provisions of law journal publication agreements and finds that a minority of journals ask authors to transfer copyright. Most journals also permit authors to self-archive articles. He recommends journals make their agreements publicly available and use licenses instead of copyright transfers.


The Grammar Of Trademarks, Laura A. Heymann Jan 2010

The Grammar Of Trademarks, Laura A. Heymann

Faculty Publications

How do people talk when they talk about trademarks? If trademarks have
become, as linguist Geoffrey Nunberg suggests, our “new global tongue,”
perhaps we should pay greater attention to the grammar we use when we
talk about them. We use “Coke” to refer to the Coca-Cola beverage in the
North, and “coke” to refer to any kind of soda in the South, yet we still
manage to get the drinks we desire. We use trademarks as verbs—we
“xerox” a document or “tivo” a television program—without losing sight
of the fact that “Xerox” and “TiVo” are brands of particular products.
We …