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Creativity Without Ip? Vindication And Challenges In The Video Game Industry, Bj Ard Oct 2022

Creativity Without Ip? Vindication And Challenges In The Video Game Industry, Bj Ard

Washington and Lee Law Review

This Article intervenes in the longstanding debate over whether creative production is possible without exhaustive copyright protection. Intellectual property (IP) scholars have identified “negative spaces” like comedy and tattoo art where creativity thrives without IP, but critics dismiss these examples as niche. The video game industry allows for fresh headway. It is now the largest sector in entertainment—with revenues greater than Hollywood, streaming, and music combined—yet IP does not protect key game elements from duplication. Participants navigate this absence using non-IP strategies like those identified in negative-space industries: AAA developers invest in copy-resistant features while indie game developers rely on …


Aereo And Filmon: Technology’S Latest Copyright War And Why Aereo Should Survive, Krista Consiglio Sep 2014

Aereo And Filmon: Technology’S Latest Copyright War And Why Aereo Should Survive, Krista Consiglio

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Cad’S Cradle: Untangling Copyrightability, Derivative Works, And Fair Use In 3d Printing, Kyle Dolinsky Jan 2014

Cad’S Cradle: Untangling Copyrightability, Derivative Works, And Fair Use In 3d Printing, Kyle Dolinsky

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Comment: 3d Printing, Sarah K. Wiant Jan 2014

Comment: 3d Printing, Sarah K. Wiant

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Indistinguishable From Magic: A Wizard’S Guide To Copyright And 3d Printing, James Grimmelmann Jan 2014

Indistinguishable From Magic: A Wizard’S Guide To Copyright And 3d Printing, James Grimmelmann

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Lose The Illusion: Why Advertisers' Use Of Digital Product Placement Violates Actors' Right Of Publicity, Brandon D. Almond Mar 2007

Lose The Illusion: Why Advertisers' Use Of Digital Product Placement Violates Actors' Right Of Publicity, Brandon D. Almond

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Copyright Wrong: The United States' Failure To Provide Copyright Protection For Works Of Architecture Sep 1990

Copyright Wrong: The United States' Failure To Provide Copyright Protection For Works Of Architecture

Washington and Lee Law Review

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The Truth May Not Set You Free, Robert M. O'Neil Jun 1990

The Truth May Not Set You Free, Robert M. O'Neil

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Blanket Music Licensing And Local Television: An Historical Accident In Need Of Reform, Frederick C. Boucher Sep 1987

Blanket Music Licensing And Local Television: An Historical Accident In Need Of Reform, Frederick C. Boucher

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Copyright Liability For Performances Of Musical Works: Use Of Background Radio Music In The Aftermath Of Twentieth Century Music Corp. V. Aiken Jan 1986

Copyright Liability For Performances Of Musical Works: Use Of Background Radio Music In The Aftermath Of Twentieth Century Music Corp. V. Aiken

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Copyrightability Of Computer Operating Systems Sep 1984

Copyrightability Of Computer Operating Systems

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Home Videorecording And Copyright Law: The Betamax Case Sep 1980

Home Videorecording And Copyright Law: The Betamax Case

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Goldstein V. California And The Protection Of Sound Recordings: Arming The States For Battle With The Pirates Sep 1974

Goldstein V. California And The Protection Of Sound Recordings: Arming The States For Battle With The Pirates

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Copyrights--Duty Of One Owner To Account To Co-Owner For Profits From Use And Licensing Of Copyright. Sep 1948

Copyrights--Duty Of One Owner To Account To Co-Owner For Profits From Use And Licensing Of Copyright.

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Some Legal Aspects Of The Pan-American Copyright Convention Of 1946, Bryce Rea, Jr. Sep 1946

Some Legal Aspects Of The Pan-American Copyright Convention Of 1946, Bryce Rea, Jr.

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.