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Hijacking Shared Heritage: Cultural Artifacts And Intellectual Property Rights, Amy Hackney Blackwell, Christopher William Blackwell
Hijacking Shared Heritage: Cultural Artifacts And Intellectual Property Rights, Amy Hackney Blackwell, Christopher William Blackwell
Chicago-Kent Journal of Intellectual Property
No abstract provided.
Recognized Stature: Protecting Street Art As Cultural Property, Griffin M. Barnett
Recognized Stature: Protecting Street Art As Cultural Property, Griffin M. Barnett
Chicago-Kent Journal of Intellectual Property
This Article discusses the current legal regimes in the United States implicated by works of "street art." The Article suggests an amendment to the Visual Artists Rights Act that would protect certain works of street art as "cultural property" - thereby promoting the arts and the preserving important works of art that might otherwise be at the mercy of property owners or others who do not share the interests of artists and the members of communities enhanced by works of street art.
The Illusion Of Copyright Infringement Protection, Jenny Small
The Illusion Of Copyright Infringement Protection, Jenny Small
Chicago-Kent Journal of Intellectual Property
No abstract provided.
Copyright And Freedom Of Expression: Saving Free Speech From Advancing Legislation, Amanda Beshears Cook
Copyright And Freedom Of Expression: Saving Free Speech From Advancing Legislation, Amanda Beshears Cook
Chicago-Kent Journal of Intellectual Property
The Supreme Court has expressly recognized the possibility of a First Amendment defense to copyright infringement claims, but it has never actually found such a defense to apply to a case before it. And nearly every year, Congress enacts or attempts to enact more legislation that restricts speech under the banner of the copyright clause. The problem is that the natural right of free speech is being depleted by the legislatively granted right of intellectual property, putting both individual liberty and the public good at risk. Congress and the courts both must begin to acknowledge that in the common law …
A Book By Any Other Name: E-Books And The First Sale Doctrine, Elizabeth Mckenzie
A Book By Any Other Name: E-Books And The First Sale Doctrine, Elizabeth Mckenzie
Chicago-Kent Journal of Intellectual Property
No abstract provided.