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From Pirate King To Jungle King: Transformation Of Taiwan's Intellectual Property Protection, Andy Y. Sun Oct 1998

From Pirate King To Jungle King: Transformation Of Taiwan's Intellectual Property Protection, Andy Y. Sun

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Harmonization And The Goals Of Copyright: Property Rights Or Cultural Progress?, Kenneth D. Crews Oct 1998

Harmonization And The Goals Of Copyright: Property Rights Or Cultural Progress?, Kenneth D. Crews

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


Administrative Management And Enforcement Of Copyright In China, Chen Zhaokuan Oct 1998

Administrative Management And Enforcement Of Copyright In China, Chen Zhaokuan

Duke Journal of Comparative & International Law

No abstract provided.


Illuminating The Law Of Copyright: Holographic Data Storage Takes Intellectual Property To A New Dimension, Patti Burshtyn Oct 1998

Illuminating The Law Of Copyright: Holographic Data Storage Takes Intellectual Property To A New Dimension, Patti Burshtyn

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Withdrawal Of The Reference: Rights, Rules, And Remedies For Unwelcomed Web-Linking, Walter A. Effross Jul 1998

Withdrawal Of The Reference: Rights, Rules, And Remedies For Unwelcomed Web-Linking, Walter A. Effross

South Carolina Law Review

No abstract provided.


Feist Applied: Imagination Protects, But Perspiration Persists—The Bases Of Copyright Protection For Factual Compilations, Denise R. Polivy Mar 1998

Feist Applied: Imagination Protects, But Perspiration Persists—The Bases Of Copyright Protection For Factual Compilations, Denise R. Polivy

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Asserting Copyright's Democratic Principles In The Global Arena, Neil W. Netanel Mar 1998

Asserting Copyright's Democratic Principles In The Global Arena, Neil W. Netanel

Vanderbilt Law Review

In a seeming blink of an eye, international bodies applying international law have effectively become the arbiters of domestic copyright law. World Trade Organization ("WTO") dispute settlement panels may now determine whether a nation's copyright law comports with the newly adopted Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property ("TRIPS"),' and may authorize trade sanctions upon a finding of non-compliance. Of like import, the United Nations' World Intellectual Property Organization ("WIPO") increasingly serves as a favored venue for copyright industry and user groups to further their legislative agendas. Recent WIPO treaties have accordingly set the tone for proposed domestic legislation designed …


Copyright Protection For Software, Ralph Oman Jan 1998

Copyright Protection For Software, Ralph Oman

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The United States blazed the trail in giving copyright protection for software. Until just recently, many other countries favored sui generis protection for software, but that argument was finally settled in GATT/TRIPs and last December's World Intellectual Property Organization Copyright Treaty.


"Gathering His Beames With A Christall Glass": The Intellectual Property Jurisprudence Of Stephen G. Breyer, Gordon R. Shea Jan 1998

"Gathering His Beames With A Christall Glass": The Intellectual Property Jurisprudence Of Stephen G. Breyer, Gordon R. Shea

Marquette Intellectual Property Law Review

Focusing on Qualitex v. Jacobs Products, an opinion authored by Supreme Court Justice Breyer that extends trademark protection to colors, the Author examines Justice Breyer's attitude toward intellectual property law, how Justice Breyer's views were extended in Qualitex, and how Justice Breyer's views may affect intellectual property law in the future.


Legal-Ware: Contract And Copyright In The Digital Age, Michael J. Madison Jan 1998

Legal-Ware: Contract And Copyright In The Digital Age, Michael J. Madison

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Matthew Bender & (And) Co. V. West Publishing Co.: The End Of West's Legal Publishing Empire, Vito Petretti Jan 1998

Matthew Bender & (And) Co. V. West Publishing Co.: The End Of West's Legal Publishing Empire, Vito Petretti

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Year 2000 Hurdles And Controversies, Michael D. Schindler Jan 1998

Year 2000 Hurdles And Controversies, Michael D. Schindler

Cleveland State Law Review

This article examines the hurdles and controversies of the Year 2000 problem. First, some background on the "Millennium Bug" explains the nature of the problem, how to fix it, and what it will cost. Next, the article discusses recent Year 2000 litigation. Then the article suggests that companies should implement a legal strategy to avoid potential liability by performing a legal audit of the Year 2000 problem. Additionally, the UCC and case law analysis are used to explain possible causes of action and who the plaintiffs and defendants will be. Other key legal issues analyzed are SEC disclosure requirements, insurance …


The Unauthorized Dissemination Of Celebrity Images On The Internet ... In The Flesh, Navin Katyal Jan 1998

The Unauthorized Dissemination Of Celebrity Images On The Internet ... In The Flesh, Navin Katyal

Cleveland State Law Review

This paper will explore and analyze the unauthorized use and dissemination of celebrity images over the Internet as a violation of the copyrights of either the celebrity themselves, or the cinematographic' rights of the film production studio(s). The analysis will focus on the Copyright Act of both Canada and the United States and will be covered in three parts. Part I will define the basic nomenclature of the Internet and explain the applicability of copyright law to the Internet. Part II will focus on methods in which the celebrity and film studio can protect their copyright 'On-line' through the American-defined …