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Copyright Or Trademark? Can One Boy Wizard Prevent Film Title Duplication?, Anna Phillips Oct 2009

Copyright Or Trademark? Can One Boy Wizard Prevent Film Title Duplication?, Anna Phillips

San Diego International Law Journal

This Comment will examine the various approaches that India, the United Kingdom, and the United States take in dealing with film title disputes. Second, this Comment will discuss a case brought by Warner Brothers regrding a Harry Potter film title dispute in India and how the outcome of the case affects title infringement issues... Finally, this Comment will discuss a possible loophole in current trademark regulations regarding film titles that will support the argument that countries should use both copyright and trademark law to minimize the release of film titles that are similar or identical to those already on the …


Protecting Cultural Property Through Provenance, Christopher D. Cutting Jan 2009

Protecting Cultural Property Through Provenance, Christopher D. Cutting

Seattle University Law Review

This Comment recommends that Congress take action to bring consistency to the treatment of cultural property in two ways. First, ownership disputes should be settled based on the quality of provenance between competing claimants, a system similar to land title registration. Provenance is the history of a piece of cultural property that shows where it came from and where it has been. Second, to ensure provenance is a complete guide to title all cultural objects, both illegally exported and stolen cultural property should receive the same treatment. Part II of this Comment discusses the history of cultural property regulation. Next, …


Survey: A Global Perspective On The Most Important Cases Affecting The Sports Industry, Hayden Opie Jan 2009

Survey: A Global Perspective On The Most Important Cases Affecting The Sports Industry, Hayden Opie

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Are You Not Entertained - Is This Not Why You Are Here - U.S. Taxation Of Foreign Athletes And Entertainers, Stephen Taylor Jan 2009

Are You Not Entertained - Is This Not Why You Are Here - U.S. Taxation Of Foreign Athletes And Entertainers, Stephen Taylor

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal

No abstract provided.