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Intellectual Property Law

Cleveland State Law Review

1968

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Legal Perils Of Parody And Burlesque, Thomas Paul Demeter Jan 1968

Legal Perils Of Parody And Burlesque, Thomas Paul Demeter

Cleveland State Law Review

Parody and Burlesque as art forms, and their conflicts with the rights of the holder of the original copyrighted work, are subjects of interest to both the layman and the lawyer. To analyze the status of this conflict, several areas must be explored. The following discussion includes a consideration of the current copyright law as it applies to parody and burlesque, a history of parody and burlesque as a literary form, and significant United States cases dealing with the problems of the conflict.


Mechanical Copying, Copyright Law, And The Teacher, Nancy Schuster, Marc J. Bloch Jan 1968

Mechanical Copying, Copyright Law, And The Teacher, Nancy Schuster, Marc J. Bloch

Cleveland State Law Review

This article deals with the infringement problems encountered by a teacher in duplicating copyrighted material for his class. Since the teacher is the "real party in interest," we have attempted to avoid legalistic language (at least without explanation), so as to produce a paper to which the layman, as well as the lawyer may turn for understanding.